canonicate

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noun

The office of a canon; a canonry.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nouncanonicate (plural canonicates)

plural canonicates

  1. The office of a canon; a canonry.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Origin

  1. Latincanonucatus
  2. Englishcanonicate

From Latin canonucatus canonical: compare French canonicat.

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Translations

Polish kanonia, kanonikat
  • kanoniacanonry
  • kanonikatcanonry
Spanish canonicato
  • canonicatocanonry

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APA

canonicate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canonicate

MLA

“canonicate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canonicate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “canonicate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/canonicate.

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