canto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
- canto noun One of the main sections into which a long poem is divided.
- chant verb To sing or speak words in a repetitive, rhythmic way, often as a group.
- hymn noun A song sung in praise or worship, typically in a religious setting.
- pebble noun A small stone, especially one smoothed and rounded by water.
- rim noun The outer edge of something round, like a cup, wheel, or basketball hoop.
- singing noun The act of making musical sounds with the voice.
Senses
canto is used for these senses in English:
- call A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call.
- call (US, law) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.
- canto One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
- hymn A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.
- pebble A small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.
- rim An edge around something, especially when circular.
- singing The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.
call — full definition
- verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
- verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
- verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
- verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
- noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.