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Definition of Street corner
1. Noun. The intersection of two streets. "Standing on the corner watching all the girls go by"
Exact synonyms: Corner, Turning Point
Specialized synonyms: Blind Corner
Generic synonyms: Carrefour, Crossing, Crossroad, Crossway, Intersection
Derivative terms: Corner
Specialized synonyms: Blind Corner
Generic synonyms: Carrefour, Crossing, Crossroad, Crossway, Intersection
Derivative terms: Corner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Street Corner
Literary usage of Street corner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 by John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott (1884)
"West Arch Street, corner Arch and Eighteenth Street«. Rev. ... West Spruce Street,
corner Seventeenth and Spruce Streets. Rev. WP Breed, DD 1856. ..."
2. Annual Report by Buffalo (N.Y.). Water Bureau (1875)
"Eagle street, corner of Pearl 3 6 Chippewa street, corner of Delaware 4 Utica
street, corner of Delaware 7 Genesee street bridge 246 North Pearl street, ..."