| ADJECTIVE | pert | canonic, canonical | appearing in a biblical canon |
|---|---|---|---|
| pert | canonic, canonical | of or relating to or required by canon law | |
| all | canonic, basic, canonical | reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality | |
| all | canonic, canonical, sanctioned | conforming to orthodox or recognized / recognized rules |
| Sounds | kahnaa'nahk | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aeronautic ... Zanuck: 70 rhymes with ahk... | |
| Meaning | Appearing in a biblical canon. | |
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| Example | "a canonical book of the Christian New Testament" | |
| Synonym | canonical | |
| Spanish | canónico | |
| Nouns | canon | a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy |
| canon | a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to or required by canon law. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | canonical | |
| Spanish | canónica, canónico | |
| Nouns | canon law | the body of codified laws governing the affairs of a Christian church |
| Meaning | Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality. | |
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| Example | "a canonical syllable pattern" | |
| Synonyms | basic, canonical | |
| Broader | standard | Established or well-known or widely recognized as a model / model of authority or excellence |
| Spanish | básico, canónica, canónico | |
| Meaning | conforming to orthodox or recognized / recognized rules. | |
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| Example | "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis | |
| Synonyms | canonical, sanctioned | |
| Broader | orthodox | adhering to what is commonly accepted |
| Spanish | canónico, conforme | |
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