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English to Urdu Dictionary
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English
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Roman Urdu
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اردو
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ريا کار ٬ ظاہردارانہ گفتگو ٬ دکھاوا
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قنطروس ٬ برآمدہ
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Cant
- (n.) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
- (n.) A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask.
- (n.) The use of religious phraseology without understanding or sincerity; empty, solemn speech, implying what is not felt; hypocrisy.
- (n.) An outer or external angle.
- (v. i.) To speak in a whining voice, or an affected, singsong tone.
- (v. t.) To cut off an angle from, as from a square piece of timber, or from the head of a bolt.
- (n.) A segment of he rim of a wooden cogwheel.
- (v. t.) To give a sudden turn or new direction to; as, to cant round a stick of timber; to cant a football.
- (n.) A call for bidders at a public sale; an auction.
- (n.) A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so give; as, to give a ball a cant.
- (v. t.) To incline; to set at an angle; to tilt over; to tip upon the edge; as, to cant a cask; to cant a ship.
- (n.) The idioms and peculiarities of speech in any sect, class, or occupation.
- (n.) A corner; angle; niche.
- (a.) Of the nature of cant; affected; vulgar.
- (v. t.) to sell by auction, or bid a price at a sale by auction.
- (n.) An affected, singsong mode of speaking.
- (n.) An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a titl.
- (v. i.) To use pretentious language, barbarous jargon, or technical terms; to talk with an affectation of learning.
- (v. i.) To make whining pretensions to goodness; to talk with an affectation of religion, philanthropy, etc.; to practice hypocrisy; as, a canting fanatic.
- (n.) Vulgar jargon; slang; the secret language spoker by gipsies, thieves, tramps, or beggars.
Synonyms:
Argot, Bank, Bevel, Beveled, Camber, Chamfer, Jargon, Lingo, Patois, Pitch, Slang, Slant, Tilt, Vernacular,
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• Cant
- () A colloquial contraction for can not.
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brews, chromated, deciared, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (e.s.r.), burgeons, vocabulary, luminous, grooming, certificate of clearance, happiness, felicitate, wills, integrated, quest, granary, bewail, colleagues, blood relation, reef, oat, biscuit, blow, basil, wild, possessed, dope, philistine, osd, shacks, mulberries, spits, repair, |
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Sentence, Mean, Meaning, Idiom, Vocabulary, Vegetable, Poke, Grammar, Sibling, Love, Avocado, Tense, Roman, As, Abuse, Be, Annoy, Regard, Ridiculous, Virgin, Proverb, Celery, Weir, Freak, A, Fruit, Persuade, Will, Do, Would, Oat, Weird, |
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