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patois vs cant

cant vs patois

patois and cant both are nouns.

patois is not a verb while cant is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patois Yes No No No
cant Yes No Yes No
As nouns, patois and cant are synonyms defined as:
  • patois and cant: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
Other synonyms of patois include argot, jargon, lingo, slang, vernacular.
patois (noun) cant (noun)
a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
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
patois (verb) cant (verb)
heel over
Difference between patois and cant

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