Dictionary

canorous

adjective ca·no·rous \kə-ˈnr-əs, ˈka-nə-rəs\

Definition of CANOROUS

:  pleasant sounding :  melodious
ca·no·rous·ly adverb
ca·no·rous·ness noun
ADVERTISEMENT

Origin of CANOROUS

Latin canorus, from canor melody, from canere to sing — more at chant
First Known Use: 1646

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: CanossaPrevious Word in the Dictionary: canopy switchAll Words Near: canorous
ADVERTISEMENT
How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears