Grep of noun canon
canon
canon law
canonical hour
canonisation
canonist
canonization
enigma canon
enigmatic canon
enigmatical canon
riddle canon
Overview of noun canon
The noun canon has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) canon -- (a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy: "the neoclassical canon"; "canons of polite society")
2. canon -- (a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter)
3. canyon, canon -- ((North America) a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall)
4. canon -- (a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts)
5. canon -- (a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church)
6. canon -- (a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired)
Grep of adj canon
canonic
canonical
canonised
canonist
canonized
Overview of noun canon
The noun canon has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) canon -- (a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy: "the neoclassical canon"; "canons of polite society")
2. canon -- (a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter)
3. canyon, canon -- ((North America) a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall)
4. canon -- (a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts)
5. canon -- (a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church)
6. canon -- (a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired)
canon definition
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