Definition of CANONRY

canonry

Plural: canonries

Noun

  • The office, dignity, or benefice of a canon.
  • The office of a canon; a benefice or prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church.
  • Canons considered as a group.
  • a house where canons live

Examples

  • He treated his Words With Friends victories with such reverence, it felt like a CANONRY.

Origin / Etymology

From canon + -ry.

Synonyms

canonicate

Scrabble Score: 12

canonry: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
canonry: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
canonry: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

canonry: valid Words With Friends Word