Meanings
proper noun
- A canton of Switzerland.
Synonyms: canton of Schwyz
- A town, the capital of Schwyz canton, Switzerland.
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA canton of Switzerland.
Similar
canton of Schwyz
Origin
- GermanSchwyz
- GermanSchwyz
- EnglishSchwyz
Borrowed from German Schwyz.
More words from German
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Esperanto Ŝvico
- Ŝvicocanton
French Schwytz, Schwyz
- Schwytztown
- Schwyzcanton
German Schwyz, Schwyz
- Schwyztown
- Schwyzcanton
Italian Svitto, Svitto
- Svittotown
- Svittocanton
Russian Швиц
- Швиц (Švic)canton
Cite this entry
APA
Schwyz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schwyz
MLA
“Schwyz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schwyz. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Schwyz,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schwyz.
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