kitty corner
kitty corner is the alternative form of kitty-corner.
Meaning of kitty-corner
Adverb
kitty-corner (not comparable)
- Cater-corner: located diagonally in relation to something, especially across an intersection.
- Unit #5, kittycorner across the little street from Ennet House, is for catatonics and various vegetablish, fetal-positioned mental patients […].1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 196
- Synonyms:
- catty-corner
Questions about kitty corner
- What is kitty corner the alternative form of?
- Kitty corner is the alternative form of kitty-corner.
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