kitty corner

See also: kittycorner and kitty-corner

English

Alternative forms

catty-corner

Etymology

Derived from catercorner by folk etymology

Adjective

kitty corner (not comparable)

(US, Canada) Situated diagonally across from, especially at an intersection; cater-corner.
The candy store is kitty corner from the mall.

Translations

situated diagonally across — see catercorner

Noun

kitty corner (plural kitty corners)

(US, Canada) On a diagonal line.

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