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proper noun 
  1. An alternative (former) name for Guangzhou in China.
  2. An alternative (former) name for Guangdong in China.
  3. A topographical surname of French or Galician derivation
Translations: 
  • French: Guangzhou (Canton)
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noun 
  1. One of the states making up the Confederation of Switzerland.
  2. A subdivision of an arrondissement of France.
  3. A subdivision of Luxembourg (the country).
  4. A subdivision of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
  5. A subdivision of a flag, the rectangular inset on the upper hoist (i.e., flagpole) side (e.g., the stars of the US national flag are in a canton).
Translations: 
  • Dutch: kanton
  • French: canton
  • German: Kanton
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    (trans-bottom) (trans-top, subdivision of flag)
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
  • Italian: cantone (becoming Canton when used in the names of some cantons)
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