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catty-corner

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catty-corner (American, American)
in a direction from one corner of a square to the opposite, far corner. Catty-corner to the theatre, there's a drugstore. (often + to)

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Saturday it's one next door to the north and another catty-corner behind us.
IT'S NOT JUST THE NOISE, BUT THE POLLUTION by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Even intersections are legitimate parking places: Cars squeeze catty-corner against the curb.
The swirl of life in Tunisia by Keating, Michael J. / Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
John Nemelka, manager of a Chevron station catty-corner from Pak's, said competition has become tougher with rising prices.
No frills fills: discounter Costco gaining larger share of gas market by Berry, Kate / Los Angeles Business Journal
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