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cant vs patois

patois vs cant

cant and patois both are nouns.

cant is a verb but patois is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cant Yes No Yes No
patois Yes No No No
As nouns, cant and patois are synonyms defined as:
  • cant and patois: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Other synonyms of cant include argot, jargon, lingo, slang, vernacular.
cant (noun) patois (noun)
two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
insincere talk about religion or morals
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
cant (verb) patois (verb)
heel over
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