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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Name

Definition 1:
• A surname.
Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkæn.tə/

Definition 1:
• A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four-legged animals.

Definition 2:
• One who cants or whines; a beggar.

Definition 3:
• A ride on a horse at such speed.

Definition 4:
• One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.
Verb
Pronunciation: /ˈkæn.tə/

Definition 1:
• To move at such pace.
Labels: intransitive

Definition 2:
• To cause to move at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.
Labels: transitive

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/canter