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Meaning of 'canted' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Canted [ a.]
- Having angles; as, a six canted bolt head; a canted window.
- Inclined at an angle to something else; tipped; sloping.
2 . Canted [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Cant

Meaning of 'canted' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . canted [ s]
Meaning (1):
- departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal
Example in sentence:
  • the headstones were tilted;
  • the leaning tower of Pisa

Nearby Words:

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