canting

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7

Definition of canting

3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of cant
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verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of cant

adj

  1. That cants or preaches in a false manner.
    “"You damned, canting, hypocritical box-of-tricks. I'll be even with you yet." The heavy door slammed behind him.”

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of tjanting.

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Etymology

From cant + -ing.

Hooks

1 extension · 1 front

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