About The Word Canted
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Canted
Canted Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Canted?
[adj] departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal; "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Canted: atilt | inclined | leaning | tilted | tipped Related Terms | Find terms related to Canted: See Also | Canted In Webster's Dictionary \Cant"ed\, a. [From 2d {Cant}.]
1. Having angles; as, a six canted bolt head; a canted
window.
{Canted column} (Arch.), a column polygonal in plan.
2. Inclined at an angle to something else; tipped; sloping.
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