canted : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: canted	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for canted
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
canted adj departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal; "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted" Synonym(s): atilt, canted, leaning, tilted, tipped
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cant \Cant\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Canted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Canting}.] 1. To incline; to set at an angle; to tilt over; to tip upon the edge; as, to cant a cask; to cant a ship. 2. To give a sudden turn or new direction to; as, to cant round a stick of timber; to cant a football. 3. To cut off an angle from, as from a square piece of timber, or from the head of a bolt.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Canted \Cant"ed\, a. [From 2d {Cant}.] 1. Having angles; as, a six canted bolt head; a canted window. {Canted column} (Arch.), a column polygonal in plan. 2. Inclined at an angle to something else; tipped; sloping.