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nouna city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
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verbprovide housing for (military personnel)type of:
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nouna small administrative division of a country
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verbdivide into cantons, of a country
Definition that contains canton
- cantonese the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
- yue the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
- canton divide into cantons, of a country
- hakka a member of a people of southeastern China (especially Hong Kong, Canton, and Taiwan) who migrated from the north in the 12th century
- cantonal of or relating to a canton
- cantonese dialect the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
- swiss canton one of the cantons of Switzerland
- crepe marocain a dress crepe; similar to Canton crepe
- yue dialect the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
- marocain a dress crepe; similar to Canton crepe