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canton

/kæn'tɑn/ · kæntɑn

Canton has 2 syllables: can · ton.

can
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ton
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noun. A city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port.

verb. Provide housing for (military personnel).

noun. A small administrative division of a country.

verb. Divide into cantons, of a country.

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