Definition of arcanum Arcanum

/ɑˈɹkʌnʌm/ - [arkunum] - ar•ca•num

We found 7 definitions of arcanum from 5 different sources.

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What does arcanum mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

arcanum - information known only to a special group; "the secret of Cajun cooking"
  secret
  info, information (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome; "the signal contained thousands of bits of information"
  esoterica secrets known only to an initiated minority
  qabala, qabalah, cabala, cabbala, cabbalah, kabala, kabbala, kabbalah an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • arcanum (n.)
    A secret; a mystery; -- generally used in the plural.
  • arcanum (n.)
    A secret remedy; an elixir.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • arcanum
    ärk-ān′um, n. a secret: a mystery: a secret remedy or elixir:—pl. Arcan′a.—adj. Arcane′ (rare). [L.—arcanusarca, a chest.]

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