Synonyms for corner
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
The corners of the wire mesh were reinforced with little blobs of solder.
- n. 2
The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal. The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point.
The chimney corner was full of cobwebs.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- corners → recesses, niches, recessions, nooks…
Example sentences
- box The miser opened the box to find his money stolen.
- hole Just once, I'd like to get a hole-in-one some day.
- bend Bend over backwards for him and he still complain.
- nook We don't have time to search every nook and cranny.
By length
- 3 letters
- box1
- 4 letters
- part1, hole1, knee1, cant1, bend1, nook1
- 5 letters
- niche1, bight1, quoin1
- 6 letters
- recess2, cranny2
- 8 letters
- solitude3, hideaway3
- 9 letters
- recession3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (recess2 = 2 syllables).