Synonyms for

Cantons

Verb / ˈkæntʌnz / Another word for cantons — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Cantons are small administrative divisions within a country.

Synonyms & similar words

canton quarter kuangchou billet guangzhou kwangchow districts provinces territories states counties regions divisions sectors zones precincts boroughs parks wards communes parishes townships enclaves exclaves dependencies colonies

Example sentences

  1. The cantons of Switzerland have their own government.
  2. Each canton in Switzerland has its own flag.
  3. There are 26 cantons in Switzerland.
  4. The cantons of Switzerland have different laws.
  5. The canton of Geneva is famous for its watches.

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