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Definitions: Canonic |
CanonicAdjective1. Appearing in a Biblical canon; "a canonical book of the Christian New Testament". 2. Of or relating to or required by canon law. 3. Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality; "a basic story line"; "a canonical syllable pattern". 4. Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules; "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "canonic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1788. (references) |
Synonyms: CanonicSynonyms: basic (adj), canonical (adj), sanctioned (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Canonic |
| Non-English Usage: "Canonic" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Romanian (Canon, canonic, canonical). |
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| "Canonic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Canonic" is used about 26 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 26 | 68,323 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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Ending with "canonic": non-canonic. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "canonic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | kanonik (canonical), i së drejtës kishëtare (canonical), i pranuar (accepted, accredited, adopted, avowed, canonical, received), i biblës (canonical), i autorizuar (authorized, canonical, entrusting, proxy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | شريعي. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | каноник. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | kanonický (canonical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | canonique (canonical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | kanonisch (canonical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kánonjogi (canonical), kánoni (canonical, canonical hours). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | canonico (Canon, canonical). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | anoniccay canônico (canonical), regular (adjust, bring into position, canonical, clean-cut, condition, correct, even, formal diplomatic ties, locate, locate from a mark, methodical, move into position, normal, order, position, post, register, register against a mark, regular, regulate, reposition, reset, sequential, set, smooth, steady, systematic, systematical, tolerable, unexceptional, uniform), eclesiástico (canonical, churchman, clergyman, cleric, clerical, clericalist, clerk, ecclesiastic, ecclesiastical, parson, priest, priestly), aprovado (accredited, approved, canonical, o.k., ok, okay, okey, okeydokey, successful candidate, to license). (various references) canonic (Canon, canonical), valabil (available, canonical, current, good, valid), autorizat (accredited, authoritative, authorized, canonical). (various references) канонический (canonical). (various references) kanonski (canon, canonical). (various references) canónico (canonical, doctrinaire). (various references) kanonisk (canonical). (various references) сталий (canonical, changeless, constant, fuddy-duddy, settled, stabilized, steadfast, well balanced), церковно-правовий (canonical), канонічний (academic, canonical, iconic), канонік, ортодоксальний (canonical, catholic, orthodox), обов'язковий (canonical, indispensable, mandatory, obligated, obligatory, required). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "canonic": canonical, canonically, canonicals, canonicities, canonicity. (additional references) | |
Words containing "canonic": deuterocanonical, uncanonical. (additional references) | |
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"Canonic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cagnoni, calonic, cannonic, canonica, Canonicha, canonum, canopic, Caponish, carnmoni, catonic, Catonica, Ceonocc, sainovic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-n-n-o" | |
-1 letter: cocain. | |
-2 letters: ancon, anion, canon, conic, conin. | |
-3 letters: anon, cain, ciao, cion, coca, coin, coni, conn, icon, naoi, nona. | |
-4 letters: ain, ani, can, con, inn, ion, nan, oca. | |
-5 letters: ai, an, in, na, no, on. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-i-n-n-o" | |
+1 letter: cinchona. | |
+2 letters: canonical, cinchonas, cofinance, concaving, nonacidic. | |
+3 letters: accounting, anachronic, calcitonin, canonicals, canonicity, carcinogen, coenacting, cofinanced, cofinances, cognizance, concealing, concertina, connivance, contacting, councilman, cunctation, cyanogenic, fantoccini, nonascetic, noncaloric, noncardiac. | |
+4 letters: accountings, actinomycin, anacreontic, anticyclone, calcination, calcitonins, cancelation, canonically, carcinogens, chrominance, coanchoring, cocainizing, cofinancing, cognizances, coinsurance, communicant, concertinas, concomitant, concubinage, conjunctiva, connivances, constancies, continuance, contracting, contraction, contrivance, convocation, cornucopian, cunctations, encroaching, inconstancy, inculcation, insouciance, necromantic, nonacademic, nonascetics, nonchemical, noncircular, nonclerical, nonclinical, noncritical, noncyclical, nondidactic, nonvolcanic, occasioning, phycocyanin, uncanonical, vaccination. | |
+5 letters: accentuation, accessioning, accompanying, actinomycins, anacreontics, androcentric, anticyclones, anticyclonic, antieconomic, cachinnation, calcinations, cancelations, cancellation, canonicities, carcinogenic, chrominances, cocaptaining, cocarcinogen, coincidental, coinsurances, communicants, concanavalin, concealingly, conceptional, concessional, conciliating, conciliation, concomitance, concomitants, concubinages, confiscating, confiscation, conjunctivae, conjunctival, conjunctivas, connectional, conscionable, consecrating, consecration, consociating, consociation, consonancies, continuances, contractions, contrivances, convalescing, convectional, conveyancing, convocations, councilmanic, councilwoman, cyanogenetic, incognizance, inconsonance, inculcations, insouciances, interoceanic, necromancies, nonacademics, nonalcoholic, nonarchitect, noncandidacy, nonchemicals, nonclassical, nonclericals, nonpractical, nontechnical, pantechnicon, phycocyanins, recognizance, recontacting, synchronical, transoceanic, uncoalescing, uneconomical, vaccinations. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 6E 6F 6E 69 63 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- -. --- -. .. -.-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01101110 01101111 01101110 01101001 01100011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a n o n i c |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 006E 006F 006E 0069 0063 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37678081807569 |
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