Definition of canonical

Reference

	Dictionary
	Encyclopedia
	Thesaurus
	World Factbook
	Spanish Dictionary
	Quotations
	Anatomy
	Conversion Calculator

Word of the Day

exculpate
Definition: (verb) to free from blame or guilt.
Petersons.com

Add Word of the Day to your personalized My Yahoo! page:

About My Yahoo! and RSS »

Sponsored Links

Canonica - Cheap Rates
Compare Hotels at Top Travel Sites. Canonica Bargains, 1-5 Stars.
www.NexTag.com/Hotels

Email this page to a friend

< canoness

canonical hours >

ca·non·i·cal

-n

-k

l) KEY also ca·non·ic (-

k) KEY

ADJECTIVE:

Of, relating to, or required by canon law.
Of or appearing in the biblical canon.
Conforming to orthodox or well-established rules or patterns, as of procedure.
Of or belonging to a cathedral chapter.
Of or relating to a literary canon: a canonical writer like Keats.
Music Having the form of a canon.

OTHER FORMS:
ca·noni·cal·ly (Adverb), canon·ici·ty (k

-n

-t

) KEY (Noun)

Thesaurus: synonyms for canonical

Visit our partner's site

Provided by Houghton Mifflin
		eReference -- Download this interactive reference software to your desktop computer

Sponsored Links

Canonica
Enjoy Savings & Selection On Canonica.
Shopzilla.com
Canonica
Find Canonicas at Great Prices.
www.Pronto.com

( What's this? )

Search Dictionary:

More on Yahoo! Education

•	Online and On-Campus Degree Programs MBAs - Technology Management - Education - Health - More
•	College & Grad School - A Comprehensive Guide College Search - Test Prep - Application Tips - Scholarship Search

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition.
Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Other Important Information