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Corner

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nooknounA small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.
recessionnoun(economics) A period of reduced economic activity.
quoinnounAny of the corner building blocks of a building, usually larger or more ornate than the surrounding blocks.
turning pointnounA decisive point at which a significant change or historical event occurs, or at which a decision must be made.
boxnounSenses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
street cornernounThe corner of a street, usually where two streets meet at an intersection.
nichenoun(by extension) Any position of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in business.
recessnoun(countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.

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WordDefinition
nooknounA small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.
street cornernounThe corner of a street, usually where two streets meet at an intersection.
boxnounSenses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
quoinnounAny of the corner building blocks of a building, usually larger or more ornate than the surrounding blocks.
nichenoun(by extension) Any position of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in business.
turning pointnounA decisive point at which a significant change or historical event occurs, or at which a decision must be made.
recessnoun(countable) A depressed, hollow, or indented space; also, a hole or opening.
recessionnoun(economics) A period of reduced economic activity.
edgenounAn advantage.
vertexnoun(geometry) An angular point of a polygon, polyhedron or higher order polytope.
doorstepnoun(architecture) An outside step leading up to the door of a building, usually a home.
wallnounA rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.
waynoun(heading) To do with a place or places.
placenoun(physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
spotnounA round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.
alleynounA narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings.
streetnounA paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
cornerstonenoun(figuratively) That which is prominent, fundamental, noteworthy, or central.
topnounThe highest or uppermost part of something.
roadsidenounThe area on either side of a road.

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