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    CATA-CORNERED

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Slanted across a polygon on a diagonal lineplay

    Example:

    set off in a catty-corner direction across the vacant lot

    Synonyms:

    cata-cornered; catacorner; cater-cornered; catercorner; catty-corner; catty-cornered; kitty-corner; kitty-cornered

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    oblique (slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled)

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