corner

a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean"

the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle"

an interior angle formed by two meeting walls; "a piano was in one corner of the room"

the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by"

the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect; "the corners of a cube"

a small concavity

a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade; "a corner on the silver market"

a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible; "his lying got him into a tight corner"

a projecting part where two sides or edges meet; "he knocked off the corners"

a remote area; "in many corners of the world they still practice slavery"

(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone

gain control over; "corner the gold market"

force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape

turn a corner; "the car corners"