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corner

/ˈkɔːrnər/

[/ˈkɔːrnər/]

where two sides meet

Beginnernoun

Definition

A corner is the place where two sides or streets meet.

Example

The shop is on the corner of the street.

The shop is on the corner of the street.

Etymology

From Old French 'cornere', from Latin 'cornu' meaning horn.

How & Where It’s Used

Common word for where two edges or roads meet.

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