corner vs point

corner and point both are nouns.

corner and point both are verbs.

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

As nouns, point is a hypernym of corner; that is, point is a word with a broader meaning than corner:

corner: the point where two lines meet or intersect
point: the precise location of something; a spatially limited location

As nouns, point is a hypernym of corner; that is, point is a word with a broader meaning than corner:

corner: the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect
point: the precise location of something; a spatially limited location

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

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

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

corner (noun)	point (noun)
the intersection of two streets	sharp end
(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone	a wall socket
an interior angle formed by two meeting walls	the gun muzzle's direction
the point where two lines meet or intersect	a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect	the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
a place off to the side of an area	an outstanding characteristic
a remote area	a distinguishing or individuating characteristic
a projecting part where two sides or edges meet	a geometric element that has position but no extension
a small concavity	an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade	the object of an activity
a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible	a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
	a brief version of the essential meaning of something
	a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
	a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
	the dot at the left of a decimal fraction
	the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
	a promontory extending out into a large body of water
	one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan
	a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
	the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest
	any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
	a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
	a V shape
	a very small circular shape
	a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
	an instant of time

corner (verb)	point (verb)
turn a corner	give a point to
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape	repair the joints of bricks
gain control over	indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
	indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle
	be a signal for or a symptom of
	direct into a position for use
	be positionable in a specified manner
	intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
	mark with diacritics
	mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
	mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
	direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
	sail close to the wind
	be oriented

corner vs point

corner and point both are nouns.

corner and point both are verbs.

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