catty-corner

See also: cattycorner

English

A photograph of a US stadium taken from a catty-corner parking lot, located diagonally across the adjacent intersection

Alternative forms

Etymology

Corruption of cater-corner under influence from catty.

Adverb

catty-corner (not comparable)

  1. (US, Canada) Synonym of cater-corner: diagonally across from.

Adjective

catty-corner (not comparable)

  1. (US, Canada) Synonym of cater-corner: diagonally across from one another.
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