Meaning of four corners | Babel Free
Definitions
- The quadripoint at the borders of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah, and the region surrounding it.
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The face of a document or its contents, considered without reference to any outside information. plural, plural-only
- A locality in the Edward River council area and the Murrumbidgee council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
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A major intersection and/or economic center in a town. US, plural, plural-only, slang
- A type of patience card game.
Examples
“Driving north from Gallup, New Mexico, on State Route 491 toward the Four Corners Monument, one passes through the vast, arid lands of the eastern Navajo Nation.”
“If Republicans don't think it's a coup or doesn't fit this definition of a coup in all four corners then I'd love to hear what they would call it.”
“You would say, in an American town, you say it's four corners, where...where a bunch of places come together.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.