noun🔗ShareA block of stone sawn on two sides down to the bed level."The stonemasons carefully positioned the scants along the foundation, ensuring a level base for the next course of blocks. "architecturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA sheet of stone."The quarry revealed several scants of varying sizes, ready to be cut into tiles. "materialgeologyarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(wood) A slightly thinner measurement of a standard wood size."The contractor rejected the lumber delivery, noting that several pieces were scants and wouldn't meet building code requirements. "materialtechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA type of underwear worn by men."He packed three pairs of scants for his weekend camping trip. "wearbodystyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading