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canon

/ˈkænən/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy

    the neoclassical canon

  2. noun

    a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter

  3. noun

    a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

  4. noun

    a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts

  5. noun

    a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church

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