canoe |
a narrow, open boat with curved sides and pointed ends, usu. propelled by paddle. [3 definitions] |
canoeable |
combined form of canoe. |
caņon |
variant of canyon. |
canon1 |
a religious law, code, or body of laws. [5 definitions] |
canon2 |
a member of the chapter of priests serving in a cathedral or a collegiate church. [2 definitions] |
canoness |
a Christian woman who is a member of a community living by a rule, but who has not taken vows. |
canonic |
of, relating to, or resembling a musical canon. |
canonical |
pertaining to or conforming to religious law. [3 definitions] |
canonical hour |
any of seven periods of the day, such as vespers, set apart for the recitation of certain prayers, psalms, or the like in many Christian churches; divine office. [2 definitions] |
canonicals |
clothes prescribed by church law for clergy who are conducting services. |
canonist |
a person with a high degree of knowledge in church law. |
canonize |
in the Roman Catholic Church, to declare (someone) a saint. [3 definitions] |
canon law |
the body of rules governing the faith and practice of certain Christian churches. |
canonry |
the office or position of a canon. [2 definitions] |
can opener |
a hand-operated device used for opening cans, or an electrical device used for the same purpose. |
canopy |
a suspended covering, usu. of fabric held up on poles, as over a bed, dining area, ceremonial area, or walkway. [5 definitions] |
canst |
(archaic) second person singular form of "can." |
cant1 |
insincere statements made to give one the appearance of goodness, piety, or the like. [6 definitions] |
cant2 |
a slanting line, edge, or surface, esp. one deviating from the horizontal or vertical; slope; incline. [5 definitions] |
can't |
contracted form of "cannot." |
cantabile |
flowing and songlike; lyrical (used as a musical direction). [2 definitions] |