1.Definition: a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired

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2.Definition: a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church

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3.Definition: a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts

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4.Definition: a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter

Category: People

5.Definition: a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall

Related Noun(s):canyon

Category: Objects

6.Definition: a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy

"The neoclassical canon", "Canons of polite society"

Category: General