cant

¹cant

noun

Definition of CANT

the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon <a steep cant of the riverbank at that turn in the river>

Synonyms cant, diagonal, grade, gradient, inclination, incline, lean, pitch, rake, slope, tilt, upgrade

Related Words ascent, bank, climb, rise

Near Antonyms declension, declination, decline, declivity, descent, dip, downgrade, fall, hang, hanging, receding