Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun canticles

1 sense of canticles

Sense 1
Song of Songs, Song of Solomon, Canticle of Canticles, Canticles -- (an Old Testament book consisting of a collection of love poems traditionally attributed to Solomon but actually written much later)
       INSTANCE OF=> book -- (a major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun canticle

1 sense of canticle

Sense 1
canticle -- (a hymn derived from the Bible)
       => hymn, anthem -- (a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation))