CANTER meaning: Moderate pace between trot, gallop

We found 38 dictionaries that define the word canter:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

canter: Merriam-Webster
canter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
canter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
canter: Collins English Dictionary
canter: Vocabulary.com
Canter, canter: Wordnik
canter: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Canter, canter: Wiktionary
canter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
canter: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
canter: Infoplease Dictionary
Canter, canter: Dictionary.com
canter: Online Etymology Dictionary
canter: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Canter (Gerry Cinnamon song), Canter (disambiguation), Canter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Canter: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
canter: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
canter: Rhymezone
canter: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
canter: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
canter: FreeDictionary.org
canter: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
canter: Mnemonic Dictionary
canter: TheFreeDictionary.com
canter: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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canter: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

canter: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

CANTER, CANTER, CANTER: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
CANTER: Acronym Finder
canter: A Word A Day

Science (1 matching dictionary)

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Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

canter: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
canter: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)

Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
Canter: Sports Definitions

Tech (1 matching dictionary)

Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A gait of a horse between a trot and a gallop, consisting of three beats and a "suspension" phase, where there are no feet on the ground. Also describing this gait on other four-legged animals.
▸ noun:  A ride on a horse at such speed.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To move at such pace.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To cause to move at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.
▸ noun:  One who cants or whines; a beggar.
▸ noun:  One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:

lope, Canterbury gallop, trot, gallop, pace, pacer, trotter, tölt, amble, career, more...

Opposite:

trot

Types:

fox trot, walk, trot, gallop, lope, pace, more...

Phrases:

collected canter, counter canter, at a canter, in a canter, Mitsubishi Fuso Canter, more...

Adjectives:

easy, preliminary, slow, brisk, gentle, fast, smart, steady, sharp, long, good

Colors:

chestnut, bay, sorrel, palomino, dun, more...