"slant" meaning in All languages combined

See slant on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈslænt/ Audio: en-us-slant.ogg [US], en-au-slant.ogg [Australia] Forms: slant [singular], slants [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A slant is the way a long thing is when one end is higher up and further along than the other end. The way a ramp is.
    Sense id: simple-slant-en-noun-b~qYxUUv

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈslænt/ Audio: en-us-slant.ogg [US], en-au-slant.ogg [Australia] Forms: slant [canonical], slants [third-person, singular], slanted [past], slanted [past, participle], slanting [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A long thing is slanting when one end is higher up than the other end and also further along. To be on an angle or sloping.
    Sense id: simple-slant-en-verb-2nrb2N12
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