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Definition of catty-corner(ed) adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

catty-corner(ed)

adjective, adverb
 
/ˈkæti kɔːnə(r)/
 
/ˈkæti kɔːrnər/
(also kitty-corner(ed))
(North American English, informal)
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  1. opposite and at a diagonal angle from something/somebody
    • a restaurant catty-corner from the theater
    • Motorcyclists cut catty-cornered across his yard.
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