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cant

21 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) cant (adjective)
  2. 2) cant (verb)
  3. 3) cant (noun)
  4. 4) cant (adjective)
  5. 5) cant (verb)
  6. 6) cant (noun)
  7. Cant (abbreviation)
  8. can't
  9. can't-miss (adjective)
  10. cant block (noun)
  11. cant body (noun)
  12. cant dog (noun)
  13. cant file (noun)
  14. cant frame (noun)
  15. cant hook (noun)
  16. cant molding (noun)
  17. cant purchase (noun)
  18. cant spar (noun)
  19. cant strip (noun)
  20. cant timber (noun)
  21. cant window (noun)

1cant

adj \ˈkant\

Definition of CANT

dialect English
: lively, lusty

Origin of CANT

Middle English, probably from Middle Low German *kant
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with CANT

ant, aunt, brant, chant, grant, Kant, pant, plant, rant, scant, slant

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