canty

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5

Definition of canty

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. lively; cheerful; merry; brisk
    “Oft have ye heard my canty strains; But now, what else for me remains But tales of woe”
    “My mother lived till eighty, a canty dame to the last.”
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adj

  1. lively; cheerful; merry; brisk
    “Oft have ye heard my canty strains; But now, what else for me remains But tales of woe”
    “My mother lived till eighty, a canty dame to the last.”

name

  1. A surname from Irish.

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Etymology

From Dutch kantig (“sharp, nice, fine, edgy”).

Anagrams of canty

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