Definition of 'canton'

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Noun

1. a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
      Synonyms: Guangzhou Kuangchou Kwangchow
2. a small administrative division of a country

Verb

1. provide housing for (military personnel)
      Synonyms: quarter billet
2. divide into cantons, of a country

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