cantonize
American
[kan-tn-ahyz, -tuh-nahyz, kan-ton-ahyz]
/ ˈkæn tnˌaɪz, -təˌnaɪz, kænˈtɒn aɪz /
especially British,
cantonise
verb (used with object)
cantonized,
cantonizing
Other Word Forms
- cantonization noun
Etymology
Origin of cantonize
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