"Canadiana" meaning in English

See Canadiana in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Rhymes: -ɑːnə Etymology: Canadian + -ana or Canada + -iana Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Canadian|ana}} Canadian + -ana, {{suffix|en|Canada|iana}} Canada + -iana Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Canadiana pl (plural only)
  1. (chiefly Canada) Things, ideas, or activities distinctive of Canada or Canadians, especially works of literature and other cultural products. Wikipedia link: Canadiana Tags: Canada, plural, plural-only Categories (place): Canada Related terms: Canuckiana

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