tilts
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English
Definitions
noun
- A slope or inclination.
- The inclination of part of the body, such as backbone, pelvis, head, etc.
- The controlled vertical movement of a camera, or a device to achieve this.
- A jousting contest.
verb
- To slope or incline (something); to slant.“Tilt the barrel to pour out its contents.”
- (jousting) To charge (at someone) with a lance.
- To be at an angle.
- To point or thrust a weapon at.
noun
- A canvas covering for carts, boats, etc.
- Any covering overhead; especially, a tent.
verb
- To cover with a tilt, or awning.
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