Canader

English

Alternative forms

  • canader (canoe sense)

Etymology

From Canada +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkænədə(ɹ)/

Noun

Canader (plural Canaders)

  1. (rare, nonstandard) A Canadian (inhabitant of Canada).
    • 1857, Peter Hamilton Myers, The Prisoner of the Border, page 47:
      "List? Oh yes, I'll do that, sartin; and then I'll get three hundred acres of land after we've drove the Canaders all out."
  2. (rare) Synonym of Canadian canoe
    • 1914, Coningsby Dawson, The Raft, page 378:
      By the Parks the river was dense with row-boats, punts and Canaders.
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