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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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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

The Royal Canadian Navy last year began taking part in joint maritime patrols in the area with its US, Australian, Japanese, and Philippine counterparts.

From Barron's Nov. 2, 2025

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

From BBC May 26, 2025

To mark the centenary of the Royal Canadian Air Force, young army and air cadets from Enniskillen and Omagh placed a small Canadian flag and a poppy cross on each of the 38 Canadian graves.

From BBC Nov. 9, 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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