Canadianist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One knowledgeable about Canada or Canadiana, or a specialist in Canadian studies.

    "It should have a little lug-sail with about 32 ft. of sail area. It the sailor-man who is not an experienced Canadianist asks, “What will that do?” I can answer him. In 1891 I descended the Trent 100 miles by this bit of canvas."

Example

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"It should have a little lug-sail with about 32 ft. of sail area. It the sailor-man who is not an experienced Canadianist asks, “What will that do?” I can answer him. In 1891 I descended the Trent 100 miles by this bit of canvas."

Etymology

From Canadian + -ist.

Related phrases

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