Associations to the word «Slant»

SLANT, noun. A slope or incline.

SLANT, noun. A bias, tendency, or leaning; a perspective or angle.

SLANT, noun. (pejorative) (ethnic slur) A person of East Asian descent, supposed to have slanting eyes.

SLANT, noun. (obsolete) An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark.

SLANT, verb. To lean, tilt or incline.

SLANT, verb. To bias or skew.

SLANT BAR, noun. A forward slash or virgule.

SLANT BARS, noun. Plural of slant bar

SLANT HEIGHT, noun. The distance from any point on the circle of a right circular cone to its apex.

SLANT OF WIND, noun. A local variation of the wind from its general direction.

SLANT RHYME, noun. Half rhyme

SLANT RHYMES, noun. Plural of slant rhyme

SLANT SIGHT, noun. Strabismus

SLANT, noun. A biased way of looking at or presenting something.

SLANT, noun. Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch".

SLANT, verb. Lie obliquely; "A scar slanted across his face".

SLANT, verb. Present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders".

SLANT, verb. To incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister".

SLANT, verb. Heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting".