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kitty-corner adverb [ ˈkɪtɪˌkɔːnə ]

• diagonally opposite someone or something.
• "he lived kitty-corner and six doors up from me"

kitty-corner adjective

• situated diagonally opposite someone or something.
• "the two kitty-corner lots have enough space for seven apartment blocks"
Origin: variant of cater-cornered.


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