cohongs

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A form of cohong — A guild of Chinese merchants or hongs who operated the import-export monopoly in Canton (present-day Guangzhou) during the Qing dynasty (1644–1911).

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cohong
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