Usually means: Rear, curved part of saddle.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. cantle: Merriam-Webster
  2. cantle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cantle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cantle: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cantle: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cantle, cantle: Wordnik
  7. cantle: Wiktionary
  8. cantle: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cantle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. cantle: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Cantle, cantle: Dictionary.com
  12. Cantle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. cantle: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. cantle: Rhymezone
  15. Cantle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. cantle: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. cantle: FreeDictionary.org
  18. cantle: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. cantle: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. cantle: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cantle: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cantle: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cantle: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cantle: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cantle: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cantle)

noun:  (obsolete) A splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something.
noun:  The raised back of a saddle.
noun:  (Scotland) The top of the head.
noun:  (Scotland) On many styles of sporran, a metal arc along the top of the pouch, usually fronting the clasp.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To cut into pieces.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To cut out from.

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