Cantonese Definition
Can·ton·ese (kan′tə nēz′, -nēs′)
adjective
of Canton (China) or its people, language, or culture
noun
- pl. -·ese′ a person born or living in Canton, China
- the variety of Chinese spoken in Canton
Cantonese Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
restaurant: If you are staying in the Bayswater area, this highly-rated cantonese restaurant specializes in fish.
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