Definition of Slants

1. Noun. (plural of slant) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of slant) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slants

1. slant [v] - See also: slant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slants

slant-eye
slant-eyed
slant bar
slant bars
slant culture
slant rhyme
slant rhymes
slant sight
slanted
slanted ear
slantindicular
slanting
slantingly
slantings
slantly
slants (current term)
slantways
slantwise
slanty
slap
slap-back
slap-bang
slap-down
slap-happy
slap-headed
slap-up
slap and tickle
slap bang
slap bet

Literary usage of Slants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The National Parks Portfolio by United States National Park Service, Robert Sterling Yard (1921)
"Midway it slants sharply down into the Tuolumne Canyon forming in its mad course a water spectacle destined some day to world fame. ..."

2. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1883)
"Thy soft clear radiance slants the street, Sifts down these dark, unhappy places ; Shines, through the gas-glare and the heat, On haggard, sin-grimed faces. ..."

3. Tire Making and Merchandising by Frank Rufus Goodell (1918)
"CHAPTER V Manufacturing slants and Angles _., _, There are other points of difference between Other Man- . * / • it *v, *• . . tire manufacturers ..."

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