Hyphenation of corner

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word corner ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

cor-ner

Definitions of corner :

1.
A place off to the side of an area
He tripled to the rightfield corner The southeastern corner of the Mediterranean
2.
The point where two lines meet or intersect
The corners of a rectangle
3.
An interior angle formed by two meeting walls
A piano was in one corner of the room
4.
The intersection of two streets
Standing on the corner watching all the girls go by
5.
The point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect
The corners of a cube
6.
A small concavity
7.
A temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade
A corner on the silver market
8.
A predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible
His lying got him into a tight corner
9.
A projecting part where two sides or edges meet
He knocked off the corners
10.
A remote area
In many corners of the world they still practice slavery
11.
(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building
Especially one formed by a cornerstone
12.
Gain control over
Corner the gold market
13.
Force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
14.
Turn a corner
The car corners

Synonyms of corner :

noun area, country
noun point
noun nook, area
nounstreet corner, turning point, intersection, crossroad, crossway, crossing, carrefour
noun point
noun recess, recession, niche, concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature
noun monopoly
noun box, predicament, quandary, plight
noun part, piece
noun area, country
noun quoin, structure, construction
verb control, command
verb steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
verb turn

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