"Canuxploitation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Canuck + -sploitation Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Canuck|sploitation}} Canuck + -sploitation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Canuxploitation (uncountable)
  1. (film) A genre of low-budget films produced in Canada, chiefly during the 1970s and 1980s. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Film Categories (place): Canada

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