Definition of Canton

Noun: canton  kan-tun or kan'tón

1. A small administrative division of a country

Verb: canton  kan-tun or kan'tón

1. (military) provide housing for (military personnel)
   - quarter, billet
    
2. Divide into cantons, of a country

Noun: Canton  kan'tón

1. A city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
   - Guangzhou, Kuangchou, Kwangchow

See also:
canto
cantonal

Anagrams containing the word Canton

ctnnoa ncanto oncant toncan ntonca antonc