Cant and Canted

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Cant adjective - Running in a slanting direction.

Usage example: the cant buttresses on the interior walls are made of solid oak

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Canted is a synonym for cant. In some cases you can use "Canted" instead an adjective "Cant".

Canted adjective - Running in a slanting direction.

Usage example: an odd little house, built with deliberately canted windows and not one right angle

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Cant is a synonym for canted. Sometimes you can use "Cant" instead the word "Canted" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: canter, canting

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