Usually means: Historic English city, cathedral, pilgrimage.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word Canterbury:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. Canterbury: Merriam-Webster
  2. Canterbury, canterbury: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Canterbury: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. canterbury: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Canterbury: Vocabulary.com
  6. Canterbury, canterbury: Wordnik
  7. Canterbury, canterbury: Wiktionary
  8. Canterbury: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. canterbury: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Canterbury, canterbury: Dictionary.com
  11. Canterbury (HM Prison), Canterbury (New Zealand), Canterbury (UK Parliament constituency), Canterbury (album), Canterbury (band), Canterbury (disambiguation), Canterbury (furniture), Canterbury (ship), Canterbury (wine), Canterbury (women's field hockey team), Canterbury: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Canterbury: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. canterbury: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Canterbury: Rhymezone
  15. Canterbury: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. Canterbury: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  17. Canterbury: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  18. canterbury: FreeDictionary.org
  19. canterbury: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. canterbury: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. Canterbury: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. canterbury: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Canterbury: Encyclopedia

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Canterbury: Catholic Encyclopedia
  2. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. canterbury: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Canterbury: TheFurniture.com

(Note: See canterburys as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Canterbury)

noun:  A cathedral city in Kent, England.
noun:  A local government district of Kent, England, the City of Canterbury, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in the city itself.
noun:  The episcopal see of Canterbury or the occupant thereof.
noun:  (metonymically) The Anglican Communion.
noun:  A suburb of Sydney, in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia.
noun:  A small settlement in the Shire of Barcoo, Queensland, Australia.
noun:  A suburb of Melbourne, in the City of Boroondara, Victoria, Australia.
noun:  A village and parish of York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
noun:  A suburb of Montego Bay, Jamaica.
noun:  A region in the South Island, New Zealand.
noun:  A town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States.
noun:  A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States.
noun:  A rack for magazines or other papers, usually wooden, often done as a decorative piece.

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