corner vs guide

guide vs corner

corner and guide both are nouns.

corner and guide both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
corner	Yes	No	Yes	No
guide	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, guide is a hypernym of corner; that is, guide is a word with a broader meaning than corner:

corner: force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
guide: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

Other hypernyms of corner include channelise, channelize, direct, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer.

corner (noun)	guide (noun)
the intersection of two streets	a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone	a model or standard for making comparisons
an interior angle formed by two meeting walls	something that offers basic information or instruction
the point where two lines meet or intersect	someone employed to conduct others
the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect	someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
a place off to the side of an area	someone who shows the way by leading or advising
a remote area
a projecting part where two sides or edges meet
a small concavity
a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade
a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible

corner (verb)	guide (verb)
turn a corner	pass over, across, or through
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape	take somebody somewhere
gain control over	direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
	use as a guide
	be a guiding or motivating force or drive

Difference between corner and guide

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