Canaanite Definition

canaanite
noun
  1. a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied Canaan before it was conquered by the Israelites
  2. the extinct language of the Semitic people who occupied Canaan before the Israelite conquest

"Canaanite" in song lyrics

See how canaanite is used in real songs:

  • "theres Abalam and Alawar and Azazel the Canaanite"
    Beast 1333 — Angels and Demons

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