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Showing words for CORNERED using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Cornered

cornered

7 Letter Words for Cornered

ecderon, encoder, encored

6 Letter Words for Cornered

cedron, cendre, cerned, conder, conred, corder, corned, corner, decern, decore, derner, droner, encode, encore, endore, ordene, recode, recond, record, redone, render

5 Letter Words for Cornered

ceder, cedre, cered, cerer, cerne, coden, coder, coned, coner, cored, corer, credo, creed, creen, crone, crore, decon, decor, donec, donee, doree, drere, drone, ender, enode, erned, erode, erred, erron, necro, oncer, order, recon, redon, ronde

4 Letter Words for Cornered

cede, cene, cere, cern, cero, code, coed, cond, cone, cord, core, corn, corr, cred, dcor, deco, deen, deer, dene, dere, dern, dero, doen, doer, done, dore, dorn, dorr, dree, ecod, econ, eden, ende, endo, ened, ered, erer, erne, need, neer, nerd, node, nore, oder, once, oner, ordn, ored, recd, rede, redo, reed, reen, rend, reno, rode, roed, roer, rond, rone

3 Letter Words for Cornered

cdr, cee, cen, ceo, cer, cod, con, cor, cro, dec, dee, den, der, doc, doe, don, dor, eco, edo, eec, een, eer, enc, end, ene, eon, erd, ere, ern, err, nco, ned, nee, neo, nod, nor, ode, oer, one, orc, ord, ore, rcd, rec, red, ree, rnd, roc, rod, roe, ron

Definitions for Cornered

[1] having corners (usually used in combination): a six-cornered room.
[2] having a given number of positions; sided (usually used in combination): a four-cornered debate.
[3] forced into an awkward, embarrassing, or inescapable position: a cornered debater; a cornered fox.
[4] the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
[5] the space between two converging lines or surfaces near their intersection; angle: a chair in the corner of the room.
[6] a projecting angle, especially of a rectangular figure or object: He bumped into the corner of the table.
[7] the point where two streets meet: the corner of Market and Main Streets.
[8] an end; margin; edge.
[9] any narrow, secluded, or secret place.
[10] an awkward or embarrassing position, especially one from which escape is impossible.
[11] Finance . a monopolizing or a monopoly of the available supply of a stock or commodity to a point permitting control of price (applied only when monopoly price is exacted).
[12] region; part; quarter: from every corner of the empire.
[13] Surveying . the point of intersection of the section lines of a land survey, often marked by a monument or some object, as a pipe that is set or driven into the ground. Compare section(def 5) . a stake, tree, or rock marking the intersection of property lines.
[14] a piece to protect the corner of anything.
[15] Baseball . any point on the line forming the left or right boundary of home plate: a pitch on the corner. the area formed by the intersection of the foul line and the outfield fence.
[16] Boxing . the immediate area formed by any of the four angles in the ring. one of the two assigned corners where a boxer rests between rounds and behind which the handlers sit during a fight.
[17] Soccer . corner kick.
[18] situated on or at a corner where two streets meet: a corner drugstore.
[19] made to fit or be used in a corner: a corner cabinet.
[20] to furnish with corners.
[21] to place in or drive into a corner.
[22] to force into an awkward or difficult position or one from which escape is impossible: He finally cornered the thief.
[23] to gain control of (a stock, commodity, etc.).
[24] to meet in or be situated on or at a corner.
[25] to form a corner in a stock or commodity.
[26] (of an automobile) to turn, especially at a speed relatively high for the angle of the turn involved.
[27] the Corner informal an area in central Australia, at the junction of the borders of Queensland and South Australia
[28] the place, position, or angle formed by the meeting of two converging lines or surfaces
[29] a projecting angle of a solid object or figure
[30] the place where two streets meet
[31] any small, secluded, secret, or private place
[32] a dangerous or awkward position, esp from which escape is difficult a tight corner
[33] any part, region or place, esp a remote place
[34] something used to protect or mark a corner, as of the hard cover of a book
[35] commerce a monopoly over the supply of a commodity so that its market price can be controlled
[36] soccer hockey a free kick or shot from the corner of the field, taken against a defending team when the ball goes out of play over their goal line after last touching one of their players
[37] either of two opposite angles of a boxing ring in which the opponents take their rests
[38] mountaineering a junction between two rock faces forming an angle of between 60° and 120° US name: dihedral
[39] cut corners to do something in the easiest and shortest way, esp at the expense of high standards
[40] round the corner or just round the corner close at hand
[41] turn the corner to pass the critical point (in an illness, etc)
[42] (modifier) located on a corner a corner shop
[43] (modifier) suitable or designed for a corner a corner table
[44] logic either of a pair of symbols used in the same way as ordinary quotation marks to indicate quasi quotation See quasi-quotation
[45] (tr) to manoeuvre (a person or animal) into a position from which escape is difficult or impossible finally they cornered the fox
[46] (tr) to furnish or provide with corners
[47] (tr) to place in or move into a corner
[48] (tr) to acquire enough of (a commodity) to attain control of the market Also: engross to attain control of (a market) in such a manner Compare forestall (def. 3)
[49] (intr) (of vehicles, etc) to turn a corner
[50] (intr) US to be situated on a corner
[51] (intr) (in soccer, etc) to take a corner

Words related to Cornered

treed

Words nearby Cornered

corner chair, corner kick, corner table, corner the market, cornerback, cornered, cornerman, cornerstone, cornerwise, cornet, cornet-à-pistons

Origin of Cornered

1250–1300; Middle English < Anglo-French, equivalent to Old French corne corner, horn (< Latin cornū horn; cf. cornu) + -er -er2

Other words from Cornered

un·cor·nered , adjective

Word origin for Cornered

C13: from Old French corniere, from Latin cornū point, extremity, horn

Synonyms for Cornered

treed, at bay