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anonical, caanonicaal, camomical, cannonnical, canoincal, canonica, canonicall, canoniical, canoonical, ccanoniccal, kanonikal

Canonical — synonyms, definition

1. canonical (a)

9 synonyms
approved authorised authoritative authorized lawful official orthodox sanctioned statutory

2. canonical (Adjective)

2 synonyms
basic canonic
4 definitions

canonical (Adjective) — Appearing in a biblical canon. ex. "a canonical book of the Christian New Testament"

canonical (Adjective) — Of or relating to or required by canon law.

canonical (Adjective) — Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality. ex. "a canonical syllable pattern"

canonical (Adjective) — Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules. ex. "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"