A children's game in which someone in the centre tries to capture other players' bases as they change places.

Attributive form of short corner

plural of corner boy

(soccer) A short pass from a corner (the set piece). / (field hockey) A penalty corner

(field hockey) a particular penalty awarded against the defending team in certain circumstances

angular, having sharp corners

(field hockey) A free hit taken from by the opposing team's corner flag, after the defending team has hit the ball behind the back line.

The side of an open fireplace or hearth in a home, traditionally thought of as a place for the old or unwell; an inglenook.

plural of chimney corner

(surveying) A place where several surveyors have set markers, all purporting to mark the same property corner.