Definitions
noun
a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade
“a corner on the silver market”
verb
gain control over
“corner the gold market”
noun
the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect
“the corners of a cube”
noun
the point where two lines meet or intersect
“the corners of a rectangle”
verb
turn a corner
“the car corners”
noun
a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible
“his lying got him into a tight corner”
noun
the intersection of two streets
“standing on the corner watching all the girls go by”
noun
a place off to the side of an area
“he tripled to the rightfield corner”
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