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cant noun

  /kænt/
  • (countable, uncountable) A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
 Gaunersprache, Rotwelsch
  • (countable) An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.
 Jargon, Fachsprache
  • (uncountable, pejorative) Empty, hypocritical talk.
 Phrase, Phrasendrescherrei
  • (countable, heraldry) A blazon of a coat of arms that makes a pun upon the name (or, less often, some attribute or function) of the bearer, canting arms.
 Redendes Wappen

cant verb

  /kænt/
  • (transitive) To bevel an edge or corner.
 abschrägen
  • (transitive) To set (something) at an angle.
 kanten, kippen
cant hook
Wendehaken
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