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Cantoned

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

simple past and past participle of canton.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past and past participle of canton
  2. (heraldry) Having a charge in each of the four corners; said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself.
  3. (architecture) Having the angles marked by, or decorated with, projecting mouldings or small columns.

Example Sentences

a cantoned pier or pilaster

Synonyms for cantoned

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does cantoned mean?

Cantoned means simple past and past participle of canton.

What is a synonym for cantoned?

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What is the opposite of cantoned?

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How do you use cantoned in a sentence?

a cantoned pier or pilaster

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