Canton is valid Scrabble Word

Is canton a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is canton valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

6 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for CANTON in dictionary:

VERB:

to divide into districts
To divide into small parts or districts; to mark off or separate, as a distinct portion or division.
To allot separate quarters to, as to different parts or divisions of an army or body of troops.
provide housing for (military personnel)
divide into cantons, of a country
divide into cantons

NOUN:

an industrial city in north-eastern Ohio; population 78,362 (est. 2008). The Professional Football Hall of Fame is here.
political division of a country, esp Switzerland
A song or canto
A small portion; a division; a compartment.

A small community or clan.
A small territorial district; esp. one of the twenty-two independent states which form the Swiss federal republic; in France, a subdivision of an arrondissement. See Arrondissement.
A division of a shield occupying one third part of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top of the shield, meeting a horizontal line from the side.
a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port
a small administrative division of a country

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to divide into cantons (districts)

Words related to CANTON

cantonal10 cantoned11 cantoning12 cantons9

Words that contain CANTON

cantons9 cantonal10 cantoned11 cantoning12 cantonise11 cantonize20 cantonised13 cantonises12 cantonized22 cantonizes21 cantonment14 demicanton15 cantonising14 cantonizing23 cantonments15 demicantons16 cantonisation15 cantonization24 cantonisations16 cantonizations25

How to use CANTON in a sentence

The second died of a consumption at Canton, where he had taken refuge at eleven years of age.
He flies from canton to canton in the freest country in Europe, obnoxious not only for his opinions but for his habits of life.
Introduced from China, near Canton, in 1789, but the native country is not known with certainty.
The Hotel Canton, in which we were staying, was very conveniently situated and comfortable.
Fortunately, however, I made the acquaintance of a German gentleman, Herr von Carlowitz, who had been settled for some time in Canton.
In the year 1846, 4,000 people were beheaded at Canton.
I had now been altogether, from July 13th to August 20th, five weeks in Canton.
Chiang Kai-shek soon became one of the principal leaders of the south, as he had command of the efficient troops of Canton, who had been organized by the Russians.
These goods are bought in Canton at many prices, and the money doubled two or three times in Xapon.
Anson gave leave to several of the officers of the galleon to go to Canton, they engaging their parole to return in two days.

Two days after the sending the above-mentioned letter a fire broke out in the suburbs of Canton.
The new Father Abbe of the Trappists, settled in the vallies of the Canton of Fribourg, has added to the austerities of the order.
Law and order are not to be lightly trifled with in Switzerland, least of all in the Canton de Vaud.
The institution was spoken of in the great Council of the Canton, and most glowing speeches were delivered in our favour by Herr Pfyffer, Herr Amrhyn, and others.
Yet here I was served as abundantly with better tea at a charge compared with which the Canton charge was twenty-five times greater.
One very old but still useful Maurice Farman with 140 Canton engine.
Some years ago in the little town of Payerne, Canton Vaud, a child was born without arms.
Harper, of Canton College, and the manager is Guy Maine, a Christian Chinaman and member of the Broadway Tabernacle Church.
Canton, who wore a very stiff white neck-tie and a very straight-breasted long-tailed coat.
The clergy in this canton, as in most, if not all the others, are supported by the state.
Many thousands of them had been brought there by the steamers from Canton.
This servant woman had a friend come over from Canton to spend the night with her and seek for employment.
The Roman canton, on both banks of the Tiber, concentrated itself on the city earlier than others.
The portage from Chang-shan to Yuh-shan was passed by the English and Dutch embassies in the end of last century, on their journeys from Hang-chau to Canton, and by Mr.
Then came the cable that you were in Canton, ill, but not dangerously so.
He presided at the first lecture I delivered at Canton in 1871.
He returned in the ship Paul Jones, in January, 1845, the voyage from Canton to New York being made in one hundred and eleven days.

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