/ Dictionary / Index C cater-cornered: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cat•er-cor•nered Pronunciation: (kat'i-kôr"nurd, kat'ē-, kat'ur-), [key] — adj. diagonal. —adv. diagonally. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: cater-cornered (Thesaurus) cateran cater-cousin Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language