A canvas covering for carts, boats, etc. / Any covering overhead; especially, a tent.

(transitive) To slope or incline (something); to slant. / (intransitive) To be at an angle. / (intransitive, jousting) To charge (at someone) with a lance. / (transitive) To point or thrust a weapon at.

(transitive) To cover with a tilt, or awning.

A slope or inclination. / The inclination of part of the body, such as backbone, pelvis, head, etc. / (photography) The controlled vertical movement of a camera, or a device to achieve this.

With a lance.

Of a vehicle, fitted with a tilt (canvass covering).

simple past tense and past participle of tilt

The motion of something that tilts; a tilt. / The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer. / A charging with a lance, as in jousting.

present participle of tilt

(mathematics) Having the property that it is the quotient of a projective module by a projective submodule, having an ext functor with itself of 0, and there being a right module as the kernel of a surjective morphism between finite direct sums of its direct summands.