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Noun canterbury has 1 sense
  1. Canterbury - a town in Kent in southeastern England; site of the cathedral where Thomas a Becket was martyred in 1170; seat of the archbishop and primate of the Anglican Church
    --1 is a kind of
    town
    --1 is a part of Kent

Definitions from the Web

Canterbury

Noun:

  • A historic cathedral city in southeastern England.
  • A pilgrimage destination famous for the Canterbury Cathedral.
  • A city and local government district in Kent, England.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Canterbury is renowned for its beautiful medieval architecture.
  2. We visited Canterbury Cathedral during our trip to England.
  3. The city of Canterbury offers a diverse range of cultural attractions.

Adjective:

  • Related to Canterbury or its people.
  • Pertaining to the Church of England.
  • Characteristic of a traditional English pilgrimage.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She wore a Canterbury scarf to show her support for the local football team.
  2. He excels in Canterbury Studies, focusing on the historical importance of the region.
  3. The Canterbury Tales is a classic piece of English literature.

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