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headcannon

headcannon is the misspelling of headcanon.

Meaning of headcanon

Noun

headcanon (countable and uncountable, plural headcanons)

  1. (slang) 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.
    • In my own headcanon of Rocky IV, Ivan Drago is a Russian Mafia enforcer instead of a Red Army Captain.

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Forms of headcannon

Noun
pluralheadcannons
Verb
third-person singular presentheadcannons
present participleheadcannoning
past participleheadcannoned
pastheadcannoned

Questions about headcannon

What is headcannon the misspelling of?
Headcannon is the misspelling of headcanon.

Words near headcannon in the dictionary

  1. headbuttings
  2. headbutts
  3. headbutts with
  4. headcam
  5. headcams
  6. headcannon
  7. headcanon
  8. headcanoned
  9. headcanoning
  10. headcanons
  11. headcap

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Adapted from Wiktionary: headcannon (page history and authors); headcanon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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