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Results for: "corner"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

corner — angle where two walls or lines meet
→ róg m
→ węgieł m
corner — intersection of two streets
→ róg m
→ węgieł

More translations:

corner
→ róg
corner
→ zakątek
corner
→ rzut rożny
corner
→ osaczać
corner
→ brać zakręt(y)

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (11)

1. a place off to the side of an area;
- Example: "he tripled to the rightfield corner"
- Example: "the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean"

2. the point where two lines meet or intersect;
- Example: "the corners of a rectangle"

3. an interior angle formed by two meeting walls;
- Example: "a piano was in one corner of the room"
[syn: corner, nook]

4. the intersection of two streets;
- Example: "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by"
[syn: corner, street corner, turning point]

5. the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect;
- Example: "the corners of a cube"

6. a small concavity;
[syn: recess, recession, niche, corner]

7. a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade;
- Example: "a corner on the silver market"

8. a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible;
- Example: "his lying got him into a tight corner"
[syn: corner, box]

9. a projecting part where two sides or edges meet;
- Example: "he knocked off the corners"

10. a remote area;
- Example: "in many corners of the world they still practice slavery"

11. (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone;
[syn: corner, quoin]


VERB (3)

1. gain control over;
- Example: "corner the gold market"

2. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape;
[syn: corner, tree]

3. turn a corner;
- Example: "the car corners"