/ Dictionary / Index C canty: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cant•y Pronunciation: (kan'tē, kän'-), [key] — adj. Chiefly Scot. cheerful; lively. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: canty (Thesaurus) cantus firmus Canuck Related Content Daily Word Quiz: winsome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language