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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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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

The fund’s holdings consist of physical gold and silver bullion held at the Royal Canadian Mint, plus a small bit of cash, and the net asset value is updated daily for market prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 3, 2026

“My homicide partner and I drove to Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills and dropped off the manuscript,” Wambaugh recalled in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Quarterly.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2025

Given all the time he was missing, a different outcome had been feared, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Cpl Madonna Saunderson told the BBC on Wednesday.

From BBC Nov. 27, 2024

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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