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CANTY (cantier, cantiest)

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Irregular inflected forms: cantier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, cantiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does canty mean? 

CANTY (adjective)
  The adjective CANTY has 1 sense:

1. lively and briskplay

  Familiarity information: CANTY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CANTY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lively and brisk

Similar:

energetic (possessing or exerting or displaying energy)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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