Canuck

//kəˈnʌk//

Synonyms for "canuck" (23 found)

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Noun(3 words)
Proper Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (7)

Proper Noun(1 words)
Adjective(3 words)
Noun(2 words)

Related words (11)

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Translations

11 translations across 4 languages.

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Finnish

4 entries
  • Canucks-joukkueen adj (of or relating to the Vancouver Canucks professional ice hockey team)
  • kanadanranska name (synonym of Canadian French — see also Canadian French)
  • Canuck noun (Avro Canada CF-100 fighter-interceptor aircraft)
  • Canucksin pelaaja noun (member of the Vancouver Canucks professional ice hockey team)

Romanian

1 entries
  • canadez noun (Canadian person — see also Canadian)

Russian

2 entries
  • кана́дец noun (Canadian person — see also Canadian)
  • кана́к noun (Canadian person — see also Canadian)

Swedish

1 entries
  • kanadick noun (Canadian person — see also Canadian)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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Canadians are somewhat jealous of the Americans; that they are secretly manœuvering, not exactly with the inoffensive good humor of a much respected yeoman of England, […] but rather after the inordinate example of Ahab of old, so pithily recorded by the sacred historian. Jonathan distinguishes a Dutch or French Canadian, by the term Kanuk.

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We saw a few partridges: we also met a lusty fellow in a forest road with a keg of whisky slung round him, who called to us 'Come boys and have some grog, I'm what you call a canuck:' a (Canadian).

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It is a pity these Canadian militiamen spoilt the good work they had done by never-failing bluster. But for pure and unadulterated brag I will back the lower-class Canuck against the world. The Yankee is a very sucking dove compared to his northern neighbour.

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[T]he Canucks were ready with bats, hands, feet and heads, to outplay the locals at all points. They did it to a nicety. It is wonderful to contemplate the quality of ball speiled by the Canucks when their lungs are filled with Rochester air.

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