Cant is the jargon or language of a group, often employed to exclude or mislead people outside the group.

Cant, CANT or canting may also refer to:

Language Can't, the negative modal of possibility in English Canting arms, heraldic puns on the bearer's name

Languages Beurla Reagaird, spoken by Scottish Highland Travellers Cantonese (Cant.), spoken in southern China Scottish Cant, spoken by Scottish Lowland Travellers Shelta, spoken by Irish Travellers Thieves' cant, spoken by British criminals

People Cant (surname), a family name and list of people so named Chris Taylor (Grizzly Bear musician) (stage name: CANT) University of Canterbury, New Zealand, post-nominally

Transport CANT (aviation), an Italian aircraft manufacturer (1923–1944; ) Cant (road and rail), the slope across road or track

Other uses Cant (architecture), part of a facade Cant (log), a log partially processed in a sawmill Cant (shooting), tilting a gun around the longitudinal axis Canticle, a Christian song of praise Canting, a tool used in batik dyeing

See also

Canté, a commune in Ariège, France Canticle Canter (disambiguation) Kant (disambiguation) Kante (disambiguation)