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trant Synonyms & Antonyms

/tɹænt/

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Trant as a Verb

1

To walk; go about.

2

To traffic in an itinerant manner; to peddle.

3

To turn; play a trick.

Trant as a Noun

1

A turn; trick; stratagem.

Word Forms & Grammar

trant (third-person singular simple present trants, present participle tranting, simple past and past participle tranted)

trant (plural trants)

Words That Rhyme With Trant

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Origin of Trant

Origin 1: From Middle English tranten, from or cognate with Middle Dutch tranten (“to step, walk”), perhaps ultimately from Proto-Germanic *trent-, *trant- (“to walk”). Cognate with West Frisian trantsje (“to step, step time; dance, jump”). Compare also Dutch drentelen (“to saunter”).

Origin 2: From Middle English trant, from Middle Dutch trant (“a step”), from tranten (“to walk”). Cognate with Dutch trant (“style, manner fashion, mode”), Swedish trant (“a step”).

Trant in Brief

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/tɹænt/
MeaningTo walk; go about
Pluraltrants
Verb formstrants, tranting, tranted

Frequently Asked Questions About Trant

Is trant a verb or a noun?

Trant is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is the plural of trant?

The plural of trant is trants.

What is the past tense of trant?

The past tense of trant is tranted. The present participle is tranting.