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Definitions for canorous
kəˈnɔr əs, -ˈnoʊr-canorous
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Princeton's WordNet
canorous, songfuladjective
richly melodious
Wiktionary
canorousadjective
melodious
canorousadjective
resonant
Etymology: From canorus.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Canorousadjective
Musical; tuneful.
Etymology: canorus, Lat.
Birds that are most canorous, and whose notes we most commend, are of little throats, and short. Thomas Browne, Vulgar Errours.
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canorous
Canorous is an adjective that describes something as being melodious or tuneful, particularly referring to sound or music. It is often used to describe a pleasant or harmonious sound or tone. The term emanates from the Latin word 'canor' meaning 'melody' or 'chant'.
Webster Dictionary
Canorousadjective
melodious; musical
Etymology: [L. canorus, from nor melody, fr. canere to sing.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Canorous
kan-ō′rus, adj. musical: melodious.—adv. Canō′rously.—n. Canō′rousness. [L. canorus, from canor, melody—canĕre, to sing.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of canorous in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of canorous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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