Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kitty-corner
Adverb
/ˈkɪtiˌkɔrnər/
Definition
Situated diagonally opposite from a specified point.
Examples
- The coffee shop is kitty-corner from the library.
- My house is kitty-corner to the park entrance.
- We parked kitty-corner to the restaurant for easier access.
Meaning
The term ‘kitty-corner’ is used to describe something that is positioned diagonally across from something else, typically when referring to two intersecting streets or locations.
Synonyms
- Catty-corner
- Diagonal
- Crosswise
