"Canadia" meaning in English

See Canadia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kəˈneɪ.di.ə/ [US], [kʰəˈneɪ̯.ɾi.ə] [US]
Etymology: Canada + -ia. Most likely a back-formation from Canadian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Canada|ia}} Canada + -ia, {{back-form|en|Canadian|nocap=1}} back-formation from Canadian Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Canadia
  1. (humorous) Canada. Wikidata QID: Q16 Tags: humorous Categories (place): Canada, Countries in North America

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