English Explanatory Dictionary

headcanon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Elements and interpretations of a fictional universe accepted by an individual or small group of fans, but not necessarily found within or supported by the official canon.
verb
  1. To interpret in the form of a headcanon.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-headcanon.wav

Word forms

headcanon headcanons head canon headcanoning headcanoned

Etymology

From head + canon. First attested in c. 2007.

Related words

fanon
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on H Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary