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British Columbian

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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Example Sentences

Many of the British Columbian peoples made themselves artificially ugly by flattening the sides of the head.

These last features (grey eyes and brown hair) characterized many individuals among the northern British-Columbian tribes.

The evidence for British Columbian totemism, I shall show, is so wavering as to make criticism difficult.

Maples are found, to be sure, but they are rather more like bushes than trees to the British Columbian mind.

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British ColumbiaBritish Commonwealth of Nations