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British Columbian

British  

adjective

  1. of or relating to British Columbia or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of British Columbia

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The BC Lumber Trade Council, which represents British Columbian lumber producers in Canada on trade matters, in September called the new tariffs "misguided and unnecessary."

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

Seattle’s enchanting neighbor recently received the Responsible Tourism Institute’s Biosphere Certification award, which makes the British Columbian harbor town all the more charming.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2023

Unlike Napa, few of the Okanagan’s 186 wineries export their wines: Around 90 percent of British Columbian wine is sold within the province.

From Washington Post • Nov. 24, 2021

Two decades later, Seacrest has 30 wolves comprising three packs on its property - Arctic, gray and British Columbian among them.

From Washington Times • Aug. 9, 2020

It was indeed created upon a pile of miscellaneous matter left by British troops when they were stationed on the British Columbian mainland.

From A Tramp's Notebook by Roberts, Morley

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