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单词 catty-cornered
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catty-cornered

[ kat-ee-kawr-nerd ]
/ ˈkæt iˌkɔr nərd /
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adjective, adverb Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S.

cater-cornered.
Also cat·ty-cor·ner [kat-ee-kawr-ner] /ˈkæt iˌkɔr nər/ .

Origin of catty-cornered

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40

Words nearby catty-cornered

cattle truck, cattleya, Catton, cat-train, catty, catty-cornered, cattywampus, Catullus, CATV, catwalk, cat whisker
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British Dictionary definitions for catty-cornered

catty-cornered

adjective

a variant of cater-cornered
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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