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canton ginger |
canton river |
cantonal |
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cantonese
| cantonese dialect
| cantonize
| cantonment
| cantoon
| cantor
cantonese
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun cantonese has 1 sense
- cantonese(n = noun.communication) cantonese dialect, yue, yue dialect - the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China; Array is a kind of chinese
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cantonese, adj. & n.
--adj. of Canton or the Cantonese dialect of Chinese.
--n. (pl. same)
1 a native of Canton.
2 the dialect of Chinese spoken in SE China and Hong Kong.
--adj. of Canton or the Cantonese dialect of Chinese.
--n. (pl. same)
1 a native of Canton.
2 the dialect of Chinese spoken in SE China and Hong Kong.
Etymology
Canton in China
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