Usually means: Ancient region, Middle East, historical.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word Canaan:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. Canaan: Merriam-Webster
  2. Canaan: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Canaan: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Canaan: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Canaan: Vocabulary.com
  6. Canaan, canaan: Wordnik
  7. Canaan: Wiktionary
  8. Canaan: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Canaan: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Canaan: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Canaan, canaan: Dictionary.com
  12. Canaan (TV series), Canaan (anime), Canaan (biblical figure), Canaan (city), Canaan (disambiguation), Canaan (son of Ham), Canaan: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Canaan: Rhymezone
  14. canaan: FreeDictionary.org
  15. canaan: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. Canaan: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. canaan: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cana'an, Canaan (region), Canaan: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)

Religion (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Canaan: Easton Bible
  2. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Canaan: Smith's Bible Dictionary
  4. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

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

(Note: See canaans as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Canaan)

noun:  A historical region in the Middle East, roughly equivalent to Palestine.
noun:  (biblical) A grandson of Noah.
noun:  (rare) A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
noun:  The name of multiple places in North America named after the historic region, including:
noun:  A town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States.
noun:  A number of townships in the United States, listed under Canaan Township.

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