Dictionary of American Regional English

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If a drugstore is on one corner of a square and a gas station is on the far corner you might say, “The drugstore is ________ the gas station.”

KITTY-CORNER FROM 142
CATTY-CORNERED TO 108
CATTY-CORNER TO 85
CATTY-CORNER 78
CATTY-CORNERED FROM 72
CATTY-CORNERED 71
OPPOSITE 61
KITTY-CORNER TO 56
CATTY-CORNER FROM 50
ACROSS FROM 45
KITTY-CORNER 44
DIAGONALLY ACROSS FROM 23
DIAGONAL TO 17
NR 15
DIAGONALLY ACROSS 12
DIAGONAL FROM 11
OVER ACROSS 11
DIAGONALLY OPPOSITE 9
CATERCORNERED 8
CATTY-CORNERED ACROSS FROM 8
DIAGONAL 8
KITTY-CORNERED FROM 8
ON THE OPPOSITE CORNER 8
CROSS FROM 7
ACROSS 6
ANTIGODLIN 6
CATTY-WAMPUS 5
KITTY-CORNERED TO 5
OPPOSITE TO 5
ACROSS THE CORNER FROM 4
ACROSS THE STREET FROM 4
CATTY-CORNER ACROSS FROM 4
CATTY-CORNERED ACROSS 4
KITTY-CORNERED 4
OVER ACROSS FROM 4
ACROSS THE STREET 3
ACROSS THE WAY FROM 3
CATTA-CORNER 3
CORNERWISE 3
CRISS-CROSS FROM 3
CROSS-CORNERS FROM 3
DIAGONAL ACROSS 3
DIAGONALLY 3
ON THE OPPOSITE CORNER FROM 3
ACROSS THE SQUARE FROM 2
ANGLING 2
ANTIGODLIN ACROSS FROM 2
CATAWAMPUS 2
CATERCORNER 2
CATERCORNER FROM 2
CATERCORNER TO 2
CATERCORNERED TO 2
CATTY-CORNER ACROSS 2
CATTY-WAMPUS ACROSS FROM 2
CATTY-WAMPUS FROM 2
CATTY-WHAMPUS 2
CORNERWAYS FROM 2
DIAGONALLY FROM 2
DIAGONALLY OPPOSITE TO 2
DOWN FROM 2
KITTY-CORNERING 2
KITTY-WAMPUS 2
ON THE FAR CORNER 2
ON THE OPPOSITE 2
OPPOSITE FROM 2
PARALLEL 2
RIGHT ACROSS 2
ACROSS FROM THE GARAGE 1
ACROSS THE SQUARE 1
ACROSS THE STREET ON YOUR LEFT FROM 1
ACROST FROM 1
ANGLE 1
ANGLING ACROSS THE BLOCK 1
ANNIGODLIN 1
ANTIGODLIN ACROSS 1
AROUND THE SQUARE FROM 1
AT AN ANGLE 1
AT AN ANGLE ACROSS 1
AT AN ANGLE FROM 1
AT THE FAR SIDE OF 1
BEFORE 1
BIAS ACROSS FROM 1
BIAS FROM 1
CATABIAS 1
CAT-CORNERED ACROSS FROM 1
CATER-BIAS 1
CATER-CORN 1
CATERCORNERED FROM 1
CATTA-CORNERED 1
CATTA-CORNERED TO 1
CATTY-BIAS 1
CATTY-BICEY 1
CATTY-CORNER ACROSS THE STREET 1
CATTY-CORNERED ACROSS THE BLOCK 1
CATTY-CORNERED ACROSS THE SQUARE FROM 1
CATTY-CORNERED ACROSS THE STREET 1
CATTY-CORNERED ACROSS THE STREET FROM 1
CATTY-CORNERED FRONT 1
CATTY-CORNERED OF 1
CATTY-CORNEREDS FROM 1
CATTY-CROSS 1
CATTY-GODLIN 1
CATTY-WAMPUS TO 1
CATTY-WAYS 1
CATTY-WHAMPER 1
CATTY-WHAMPERED TO 1
CATTY-WHISTLIN’ 1
CORNERWAYS 1
CORNERWISE TO 1
CROSS THE STREET FROM 1
CROSS-CORNER 1
CROSS-CORNERWISE FROM 1
CROST THE STREET FROM 1
DIAGIONALLY 1
DIAGONAL ACROSS FROM 1
DIAGONALLY ACROSS FROM EACH OTHER 1
DIAGONALLY ACROSS THE CORNER FROM 1
DIAGONALLY ACROST 1
DIRECTLY ACROSS 1
DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM 1
DIRECTLY ACROST 1
FACING 1
HALF A BLOCK FROM 1
IN THE OPPOSITE CORNER 1
JUST ACROSS 1
JUST OPPOSITE 1
KITRA-CORNER FROM 1
KITTER-CORNER 1
KITTER-CORNER FROM 1
KITTY-CORNER OF 1
KITTY-CORNERED ACROSS THE BLOCK 1
KITTY-CROSS 1
KITTY-KI-WAMPUS 1
KITTY-MA-CROSSWAYS 1
KITTY-WAMPUS FROM 1
OBLONG 1
ON AN ANGLE WITH 1
ON OPPOSITE CORNER FROM 1
ON THE CROSS-CORNER FROM 1
ON THE OPPOSITE CORNER TO 1
ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE 1
ON THE OTHER CORNER FROM 1
OPPOSITE CORNER 1
OPPOSITE OF 1
PARALLEL TO 1
PUSSY-CORNER 1
RIGHT ACROSS FROM 1
RIGHT ACROSS THE SQUARE FROM 1
RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET FROM 1
RIGHT OBJICK 1
RIGHT ON THE OPPOSITE CORNER FROM 1
SCREW-GEE 1
SI-GOGGLING 1
SI-WADDLING 1
SOUTHEAST FROM NORTHWEST 1
SQUARE 1
SQUARE TO 1
STRAIGHT ACROSS FROM 1
STRAIGHT ACROSS THE CORNER FROM 1
TRIANGLE FROM 1

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