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10-letter words containing cant

  • acanthosis — (medicine) A benign abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum, or prickle cell, layer of the epidermis.(First attested in the late 19th century.).
  • almucantar — a circle on the celestial sphere parallel to the horizontal plane
  • applicants — Plural form of applicant.
  • arc secant — the angle, measured in radians, that has a secant equal to a given number. Symbol: sec −1. Abbreviation: arc sec;
  • cant frame — any of several frames bracketed aft of the transom of a ship and inclined slightly to the fore-and-aft direction.
  • cant strip — an inclined or beveled strip of wood, for changing the pitch of a roof slope or for rounding out the angle between a flat roof and an adjoining parapet.
  • cantabiles — Plural form of cantabile.
  • cantabrian — of, relating to or from the province of Cantabria
  • cantalever — any rigid structural member projecting from a vertical support, especially one in which the projection is great in relation to the depth, so that the upper part is in tension and the lower part in compression.
  • cantaloupe — A cantaloupe is a type of melon.
  • cantatrice — a female singer, esp a professional soloist
  • canteloube — (Marie) Joseph (French ʒozɛf). 1879–1957, French composer, best known for his Chants d'Auvergne (1923–30)
  • canterbury — a late 18th-century low wooden stand with partitions for holding cutlery and plates: often mounted on casters
  • cantilenas — Plural form of cantilena.
  • cantilever — A cantilever is a long piece of metal or wood used in a structure such as a bridge. One end is fastened to something and the other end is used to support part of the structure.
  • cantillate — to chant (passages of the Hebrew Scriptures) according to the traditional Jewish melody
  • cantonized — canton (def 7).
  • cantonment — A cantonment is a group of buildings or a camp where soldiers live.
  • cantor set — the set obtained from the closed interval from 0 to 1 by removing the middle third from the interval, then the middle third from each of the two remaining sets, and continuing the process indefinitely.
  • cavalcanti — Guido (ˈɡwiːdo). ?1255–1300, Italian poet, noted for his love poems
  • claudicant — (medicine) limping.
  • coelacanth — a primitive marine bony fish of the genus Latimeria (subclass Crossopterygii), having fleshy limblike pectoral fins and occurring off the coast of E Africa: thought to be extinct until a living specimen was discovered in 1938
  • complicant — (of the elytra of a beetle) overlapping
  • demicanton — either of the two parts of certain Swiss cantons
  • desiccants — Plural form of desiccant.
  • epicanthic — Denoting a fold of skin from the upper eyelid covering the inner angle of the eye, typical in many peoples of eastern Asia and found as a congenital abnormality elsewhere.
  • epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
  • hycanthone — A particular schistosomicide, a metabolite of lucanthone.
  • incantator — a person who chants or utters incantations
  • intoxicant — an intoxicating agent, as alcoholic liquor or certain drugs.
  • lubricants — Plural form of lubricant.
  • lucanthone — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
  • marcantant — a merchant
  • mendicants — Plural form of mendicant.
  • mercantile — of or relating to merchants or trade; commercial.
  • miscanthus — any tall perennial bamboo-like grass of the genus Miscanthus, native from southern Africa to SE Asia and cultivated for ornament in temperate regions
  • pyracantha — firethorn.
  • scantiness — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
  • scantlings — a timber of relatively slight width and thickness, as a stud or rafter in a house frame.
  • supplicant — supplicating.
  • tradescant — John. 1570–1638, English botanist and gardener to Charles I. He introduced many plants from overseas into Britain
  • tragacanth — a gummy substance derived from various low, spiny, Asian shrubs belonging to the genus Astragalus, of the legume family, especially A. gummifer: used to impart firmness to pills and lozenges, stiffen calicoes, etc.
  • vacant lot — A vacant lot is a small area of land in a city or town that is not occupied or not being used.

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