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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

canonist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
canon-ist
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An expert in canon law; canon lawyer.

Etymology

From canon + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

canonists (plural)

Derived Forms

canonistic

Questions

What does canonist mean?
An expert in canon law; canon lawyer.
Where does canonist come from?
From canon + -ist.

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