canon vs listing

listing vs canon

canon and listing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
canon	Yes	No	No	No
listing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, listing is a hypernym of canon; that is, listing is a word with a broader meaning than canon:

canon: a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church
listing: a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)

Other hypernyms of canon include list.

canon (noun)	listing (noun)
a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy	the act of making a list of items
a contrapuntal piece of music in which a melody in one part is imitated exactly in other parts	a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian church as genuine and inspired
a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church
a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall
a priest who is a member of a cathedral chapter

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