Meaning & Definition of Canton in English
English⟶
Canton
/kæntən/
noun
1. A city on the zhu jiang delta in southern china
- The capital of guangdong province and a major deep-water port
synonym:
- Guangzhou,
- Kuangchou,
- Kwangchow,
- Canton
2. A small administrative division of a country
synonym:
- canton
verb
1. Provide housing for (military personnel)
synonym:
- quarter,
- billet,
- canton
2. Divide into cantons, of a country
synonym:
- canton