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comparative more Canadian, superlative most Canadian
Of, belonging to, or relating to Canada, its people or culture. examples
(informal) Of, belonging to, or relating to Canadian English. examples
plural Canadians
A native or inhabitant of Canada. quotations examples
Even the Canadians have gone to war against them! They never go to war against anybody!
2021, Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth, William Heinemann, page 180
(sports, informal) Canadian national championship. quotations examples
“If you look back 20 years ago, we were all playing in the Canadians and high-level cashspiels,” Shantz, 51, said Friday.
2012 March 16, Monte Stewart, “Shantz takes on foes from yesteryear in quest for elusive national crown”, in Global News
"When we were playing in the Canadians (championships) other teams would come around to watch us do our warm-ups," son Jayme Hall said.
2015 December 19, Mary Caton, “A legend on LaSalle diamonds for decades”, in The Windsor Star
“With it being Canadians, I’m just, a little bit, not as good as the top girls are,” she said, despite playing in the Canadians in Belleville in 2013.
2017 September 21, Bill Doucet, “A scent of success for Hespeler horseshoe pitcher”, in The Cambridge Times
(sports) canoe (short for Canadian canoe, as opposed to kayak) examples
(informal) The English language (spoken or written) as used in Canada; Canadian English. examples
The Canadian River, a river in New Mexico, the Texas Panhandle, and Oklahoma in the United States, which is a tributary of the Arkansas River. examples
A town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. examples
A city, the county seat of Hemphill County, Texas. examples