nick vs cant

nick and cant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nick	Yes	No	Yes	No
cant	Yes	No	Yes	No

nick (noun)	cant (noun)
a small cut	two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
(British slang) a prison	a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)	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

nick (verb)	cant (verb)
mate successfully; of livestock	heel over
divide or reset the tail muscles of
cut a nick into
cut slightly, with a razor