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cant


cant - noun

  • stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
  • 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
  • a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
  • insincere talk about religion or morals
  • two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

    • cant - verb

    • heel over

    cant - thesaurus

    argot   bank   bevel   buzzword   camber   chamfer   jargon   lingo   patois   pitch   slang   slant   tilt   vernacular  

    Scrabble score for cant

    c is 3 a is 1 n is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 6

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