Noun: cant kant- Stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
- buzzword - 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
- bank, camber - A characteristic language of a particular group
"they don't speak our cant"; - slang, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular - Insincere talk about religion or morals
- pious platitude - Two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
- bevel, chamfer Verb: cant kant- Heel over
"The tower is canting"; - cant over, tilt, slant, pitch Contraction: can't kant or kaant [N. Amer], kaant [Brit]- Can not
Sounds like: Kant Derived forms: canting, cants, canted Type of: bunk [informal], edge, hokum [informal], incline, meaninglessness, move, nonsense, nonsensicality, non-standard speech, side, slope, talk, talking Encyclopedia: Cant, Richard Can't |