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jargon vs cant

cant vs jargon

jargon and cant both are nouns.

jargon is not a verb while cant is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jargon Yes No No No
cant Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jargon and cant are synonyms defined as:
  • jargon and cant: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Other synonyms of jargon include argot, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular.
jargon (noun) cant (noun)
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon 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
jargon (verb) cant (verb)
heel over
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