Canada

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Canada \Ca*[~n]a"da\, n. [Sp.]
     1. A small ca[~n]on; a narrow valley or glen; also, but less
        frequently, an open valley. [Local, Western U. S.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A dry riverbed.


        [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Canada \Can"a*da\, n.
     A country in North America, bordering the United States on
     the north. It is a federation which includes English-speaking
     provinces and the French-speaking Province of Quebec.
     [1913 Webster +PJC]
  
     {Canada balsam}. See under {Balsam}.
  
     {Canada goose}. (Zool.) See {Wild goose}.
  
     {Canada jay}. See {Whisky Jack}.
  
     {Canada lynx}. (Zool.) See {Lynx}.
  
     {Canada lily}. (Bot.) a plant of eastern North America
        ({Lilium canadense}) having yellow or orange flowers with
        dark spots; called also {meadow lily}. --RHUD
  
     {Canada porcupine} (Zool.) See {Porcupine}, and {Urson}.
  
     {Canada rice} (Bot.) See under {Rick}.
  
     {Canada robin} (Zool.), the cedar bird.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Canada
       n : a nation in northern North America; the French were the
           first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada; "the border
           between the United States and Canada is the longest
           unguarded border in the world"

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  Canada
       
          Country with {domain} "ca".
       
          (1995-04-06)
       
       

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Canada, KY
    Zip code(s): 41519