Word
canadians
Phoneticscana·di·ans
/kəˈneɪdiənz/
Definition
n. people who come from Canada or have Canadian citizenship.
n. the people of Canada, or individuals holding Canadian citizenship. Plural form of the demonym.
Examples
“Many Canadians enjoy playing ice hockey in the winter.”
“The survey found that most Canadians prefer to live in urban areas close to the southern border.”
“While often grouped with their southern neighbors, Canadians maintain a distinct national identity rooted in a history of bilingualism and a different approach to social welfare.”
Examples
simple
“Many Canadians enjoy playing ice hockey in the winter.”
contextual
“The survey found that most Canadians prefer to live in urban areas close to the southern border.”
complex
“While often grouped with their southern neighbors, Canadians maintain a distinct national identity rooted in a history of bilingualism and a different approach to social welfare.”
Usage
Always capitalized as it is a proper noun derived from a country name.