1. A line that cuts another; a right line drawn from the centre of a circle, which, cutting the circumference, proceeds till it meets with a tangent to the same circle; the secant of an arc is a right line drawn from the centre, through one end of the arc, and terminated by a tangent drawn through the other end.

2. Cutting: dividing into two parts.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• senat,
• icant,
• secand,
• secind,
• scand,
• senante,
• senant,
• seant,
• scane,
• sscan,
• secnd,
• segent,
• segeant,
• seckent,
• seand,
• secaret,
• seante,
• vecant,
• mercant,
• sennt

• scant,
• sequent,
• scanty.

The adjective form of the word "secant" is "secant".

The plural of the "secant" can be the "secants".

The singular of the "secant" can be the "secant".