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CANT

(noun, verb, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Cant.

How to pronounce cant:

US

Cant - as a noun

Stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buzzword

A slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bankcamber

A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

Example: "They don't speak our lingo"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
argotjargonlingopatoisslangvernacular
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
non-standard speech
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Insincere talk about religion or morals

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pious platitude

Two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bevelchamfer
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
edge
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cant - as a verb

Heel over

Example: "The tower is tilting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cant overpitchslanttilt

Cant - as an adjective

Lively, lusty.

Word Game Points

Is CANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is CANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is CANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cant is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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