Royal Canadian

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.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Royal Canadian¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

On Tuesday morning, the King and Queen will head to Canada's Senate accompanied by a royal escort, where they will receive full military honours - including a 100-person guard of honour from the 3rd Battalion of the Royal Canadian Regiment, an inspection of the guard and the band, and a 21-gun salute.

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

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“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.

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Inside a meeting hall for the Royal Canadian Legion, a few dozen members were waiting out a snowy afternoon playing card games and snacking from a box of Tim Horton doughnuts.

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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.

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