canon law canon bit • canon lawyer · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · canon law · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) the body of codified laws governing the affairs of a Christian church. Synonyms: canon law, ecclesiastical law. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · ecclesiastical law · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F w latin small letter w U+0077