- relating to, established by, or conforming to a canon or canons
- included in the canon of the Bible.
- authorized; recognized; accepted: canonical works.
- (of an equation, coordinate, etc.) in simplest or standard form.
- following the pattern of a musical canon.
- (of a form or pattern) characteristic, general or basic: the canonical form of the past tense;a canonical syllable pattern.
- garments prescribed by canon law for clergy when officiating.
- belonging to or included in a canon of sacred or other officially recognized writings
- belonging to or in conformity with canon law
- according to recognized law; accepted
- in the form of a canon
- of or relating to a cathedral chapter
- of or relating to a canon (clergyman)