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Royal Canadian

American  
Or royal Canadian

noun

  1. in the service of the Canadian federal government and the British monarch.

    Royal Canadian Air Force; Royal Canadian Mounted Police.


Etymology

Origin of Royal Canadian

First recorded in 1925–30

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"We're a couple of decades behind, but at least we're trying to do things now," said Alden Campbell, a first officer with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

From BBC ● May 9, 2026

Following his career as a fighter pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force, the Canadian Space Agency brought him into its ranks in 2009.

From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026

Known as the Big Maple Leaf, the coin was one of five commemorative pieces forged by the Royal Canadian Mint in 2007.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025

They were welcomed by members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Canadian Armed Forces.

From BBC ● May 26, 2025

Shucks, this doggone FBI was just as good as the movies said it was, they were just like those Royal Canadian Mountain Police, they always got their man!

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis

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