cantered
past simple and past participle ofcanter
canter
verb[I]
uk/ˈkæn.tər/us/ˈkæn.t̬ɚ/If ahorsecanters, itmovesatquiteafastbuteasyandcomfortablespeed:
Theriderscantered round thefielda fewtimes.
Horse riding
- bridle
- canter
- cinch
- curry
- endurance rider
- endurance riding
- equestrianism
- eventer
- girth
- high-spirited
- horseman
- jib
- jodhpurs
- mounted
- pony trekking
- rein
- saddle-sore
- sidesaddle
- snaffle
- whip
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Animal (non-human) behaviour
Examplesofcantered
cantered
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
I havecanteredaround this course many times.
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It is exactly three weeks since we lastcanteredover the problems facing this country's agricultural industry.
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Wecanteredover that course during the past year or so many times.
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We havecanteredround this particular course on a number of occasions recently, but the horse that is being cantered today seems to be of a different colour.
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Descriptions of many of his races say that hecanteredhome or won easing up.
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