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SWISS CANTON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Swiss canton mean?
• SWISS CANTON (noun)
The noun SWISS CANTON has 1 sense:
1. one of the cantons of Switzerland
Familiarity information: SWISS CANTON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the cantons of Switzerland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("Swiss canton" is a kind of...):
canton (a small administrative division of a country)
Instance hyponyms:
Tessin; Ticino (an Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland)
Holonyms ("Swiss canton" is a part of...):
Schweiz; Suisse; Svizzera; Swiss Confederation; Switzerland (a landlocked federal republic in central Europe)
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