street corner
Definition of street corner
: the area of a sidewalk where two streets meet He stood on the street corner waiting for the bus.
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: a thoroughfare especially in a city, town, or village that is wider than an alley or lane and that usually includes sidewalks
: the part of a street reserved for vehicles
: a thoroughfare with abutting property
: of or relating to the streets: such as
: adjoining or giving access to a street
: carried on or taking place in the street
: the point where converging lines, edges, or sides meet : angle
: the place of intersection of two streets or roads
: a piece designed to form, mark, or protect a corner
: situated at a corner
: used or fitted for use in or on a corner
: to drive into a corner
: to catch and hold the attention of especially to force an interview
: to get a corner on
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