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How to pronounce:
cant
Definition:
(nou) stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition (nou) a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force (nou) a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) (nou) insincere talk about religion or morals (nou) two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
Phonetic Transcription:
kænt
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