canuck
Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).
Synonyms: zanuck, kanuck, canuk, caruck
Antonyms: zanuck, kanuck, canuk, caruck
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Noun
- {{senseid|en|Canadian person}}{{lb|en|Canada|US|informal|sometimes|derogatory}} A [[Canadian#Adjective|Canadian]] [[person#Noun|person]]; specifically {{lb|en|archaic}}, a [[French Canadian#Adjective|French Canadian]] person; a [[pea-souper]]; also {{lb|en|obsolete}} a Canadian person of other [[non-]][[English#Adjective|English]] [[descent]]. {{defdate|from early 19th c.}}
- {{lb|en|rare}} A [[thing#Noun|thing]] from [[Canada#Proper noun|Canada]].
Proper noun
- {{lb|en|historical|rare}} {{synonym of|en|Canadian French|t=the [[French#Adjective|French]] [[language]] as [[speak#Verb|spoken]] by [[Francophone#Noun|Francophones]] in [[Canada#Proper noun|Canada]]}}.
- {{lb|en|slang}} {{synonym of|en|Canadian English|t=the [[variety]] of the [[English#Adjective|English]] [[language#Noun|language]] [[use#Verb|used]] in [[Canada#Proper noun|Canada]]}}.
Adjective
- {{senseid|en|Canadian}}{{lb|en|originally|informal|sometimes|derogatory}} Of, [[belong#Verb|belonging]] to, or [[relate|relating]] to [[Canada]], its [[culture#Noun|culture]], or [[person#Noun|people]]; [[Canadian#Adjective|Canadian]].
- {{lb|en|ice hockey}} Of or relating to the {{w|Vancouver Canucks}} [[professional#Adjective|professional]] [[ice hockey]] [[team#Noun|team]] belonging to the {{w|National Hockey League}}.
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