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CANTED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Canted.

Canted - as an adjective satellite

Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal

Example: "The leaning tower of pisa"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atiltleaningtiltedtipped

Canted - as a verb

To speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup.

To speak in set phrases.

To preach in a singsong fashion, especially in a false or empty manner.

Of a blazon, to make a pun that references the bearer of a coat of arms.

To sell by auction, or bid at an auction.

To set (something) at an angle.

Example: "To cant a cask; to cant a ship"

To give a sudden turn or new direction to.

Example: "To cant round a stick of timber; to cant a football"

To bevel an edge or corner.

To overturn so that the contents are emptied.

To divide or parcel out.

Canted - as an adjective

Having angles.

Example: "A canted window"

Inclined at an angle to something else; sloping.

Example Sentences

"The canted roof of the house gave it a unique and modern look."
"He noticed that the picture frame was slightly canted on the wall."
"The table had canted legs, causing it to wobble slightly."
"The canted window gave a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside."
"The artist used canted lines in the painting to create a sense of movement."
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Word Game Points

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

CANTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is CANTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, canted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CANTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is CANTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, canted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CANTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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