A Dogleg (also attributively) Something (such as a canyon or road) with a sharp bend or turn in it. (architecture) A configuration of stairs where a flight ascends to a half-landing before turning 180 degrees and continuing upwards. (golf, disc golf) A sharp bend in the fairway before reaching a hole. (US, also attributively) A single intersection consisting of two opposing T-junctions in close proximity; an intersection with a staggered cross street. Synonyms (intersection consisting of two opposing T-intersections): staggered crossroads, staggered junction