Definition of Cants | Word Scrabble Finder

NOUN

Definition - An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
Example - He had the look of a prince, but the cant of a fishmonger.
Synonyms - argot jargon slang
Definition - A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
Example - He had the look of a prince, but the cant of a fishmonger.
Synonyms - argot jargon slang
Definition - A language spoken by some Irish Travellers; Shelta.
Example - He had the look of a prince, but the cant of a fishmonger.
Definition - Empty, hypocritical talk.
Example - People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.
Definition - Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.
Example - People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.
Definition - A blazon of a coat of arms that makes a pun upon the name (or, less often, some attribute or function) of the bearer, canting arms.
Example - People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.
Definition - A call for bidders at a public fair; an auction.
Example - People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.

VERB

Definition - To speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup.
Example - People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.
Definition - To speak in set phrases.
Example - People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.
Definition - To preach in a singsong fashion, especially in a false or empty manner.
Example - People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.
Definition - Of a blazon, to make a pun that references the bearer of a coat of arms.
Example - People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.
Definition - To sell by auction, or bid at an auction.
Example - People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.

NOUN

Definition - Side, edge, corner, niche.
Example - Under the cant of a hill.
Definition - Slope, the angle at which something is set.
Example - Under the cant of a hill.
Definition - A corner (of a building).
Example - Under the cant of a hill.
Synonyms - corner
Definition - An outer or external angle.
Example - Under the cant of a hill.
Definition - An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a tilt.
Example - Under the cant of a hill.
Synonyms - bevel slope tilt
Definition - A movement or throw that overturns something.
Example - Under the cant of a hill.
Definition - A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so given.
Example - to give a ball a cant
Definition - (coopering) A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask.
Example - to give a ball a cant
Definition - A segment of the rim of a wooden cogwheel.
Example - to give a ball a cant
Definition - A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
Example - to give a ball a cant

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Words in your word

canst ₇ cants ₇ scant ₇

acts ₆ cans ₆ cant ₆ cast ₆ cats ₆ scan ₆ scat ₆ ants ₄ tans ₄

act ₅ can ₅ cat ₅ sac ₅ ant ₃ san ₃ sat ₃ tan ₃ tas ₃

an ₂ as ₂ at ₂ na ₂ ta ₂

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CANTS