Canton

/ˈkæntən/

Synonyms for "canton" (160 found)

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Closest matches (32)

achievement alerionanimal chargeannulet archbishopric archdiocese argentarmorial bearingsarmory arms arrondissement azure bailiwick bandeau barbar sinisterbaton bearings bendbend sinister

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billet bishopric blazon blazonry bordure boroughbroad arrowcadency markchaplet charge

Noun(1 words)

administrative division

Verb(1 words)

billet

Strong matches (48)

chevron chief citycoat of armscockatrice communecongressional districtconstablewick coronet county crescent crest crosscross molinecrown departement device difference differencing diocese

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district duchy eagleelectoral districtelectorate ermine ermines erminites erminois escutcheon falcon fessfess pointfield file flanchfleur-de-lisfret fur fusil garland government griffin gules

Noun(4 words)

corner paneldistrictflag cantonguangzhou

Related words (80)

gyron hamlet hatchment helmetheraldic devicehonor pointhundred impalement impaling inescutcheon kreis label lion lozenge magistracy mantling marshaling martlet mascle metal

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metropolismetropolitan areamotto mulletnombril pointoblast octofoil okrug or ordinary orle pale paly parish pean pheon precinct principality province purpure quarter quartering region riding rose sable saltire scutcheon sheriffalty sheriffwick shield shire shrievalty sokespread eaglestake state subordinary tenne territory tincture torse town township tressure unicorn vair vert village wapentake ward wreath yale

Noun(6 words)

heraldic cantonkuangchou kwangchow province regionshield canton

Verb(1 words)

quarter

Related word relations

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2 relation types

More general

15 entries

accommodateadministrative districtadministrative divisioncarve updesign elementdissever divideheraldic elementlodgepolitical unitseparate splitsplit upterritorial divisionterritory

More specific

4 entries

Valais cantonZurich cantonflag cantonshield canton

Translations

15 translations across 13 languages.

Catalan

1 entries

cantó noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

Dutch

1 entries

vrijkwartier noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

Finnish

1 entries

kolkka noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

French

1 entries

canton noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

German

1 entries

Freiviertel noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

Irish

1 entries

cúinneán noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

Italian

1 entries

cantone noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

Macedonian

1 entries

канто́н noun (subdivision of flag)

Manx

1 entries

kerrin noun (subdivision of flag)

Polish

1 entries

kanton noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

Portuguese

1 entries

cantão noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

Spanish

2 entries

cantón noun (subdivision of flag)
cantón noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

Swedish

2 entries

kanton noun (subdivision of flag)
kanton noun (heraldry; one of the ordinaries)

Sample sentences

25 total sentences available.

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I live in Canton.

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Does their father work for the canton?

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My dream is to study Cantonese in Canton.

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He'll sail from Philadelphia to Canton.

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