Definition of Canary
Canary
ca·nary
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(noun)
a small, yellow bird that is known for its singing;
e.g. A canary was singing on the arrival of spring.
(noun)
a Canary Islands (usually) sweet wine similar to Madeira;
e.g. He poured his guests a glass of Canary.
(noun)
16th-century court dance that was lively;
e.g. He asked if she'd mind attending him during the canary.
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