Definitions

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  • adjective Of, from or relating to Canberra.
  • adjective Of, from or relating to the Australian Capital Territory.
  • noun A native or inhabitant of Canberra (Australia).
  • noun A native or inhabitant of the Australian Capital Territory.

Etymologies

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Canberra +ā€Ž -an

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Examples

  • Then again, this is a Canberran person speaking and things are especially cushy here for a lot of us.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Because iā€™m hell busy. 2009

  • Rogers had been one of the early pacesetters, the Canberran setting 1: 00: 34 to sit in the hot seat, although with most of the bigger favorites still to race he was eventually pushed down into fifth.

    Cancellara wins fourth world time trial title 2010

  • If you're not Canberran, you'll need to make copies of all entries and playtest all of them bit task

    July 14th, 2009 curufea 2009

  • Late reply is late, but I am Canberran so I look forward to the suggestion.

    Shellshock 2 Banned In Australia Greg Tannahill 2008

  • I found myself looking across the foyer every few minutes and seeing another and another and yet another Canberran.

    Even in a little thing gillpolack 2005

  • At the same time government parking at Civic and other town centres rose to between $5.50 and $7 as part of an initiative to wean Canberran commuters away from their cars.

    The Canberra Times - Front Page 2010

  • CoralCorp manager of projects Robert Barr, a former Canberran, said the Boatshed was an iconic meeting point in the same tradition as the clock at Sydney's Central Railway Station.

    The Canberra Times - Front Page 2010

  • Federal Government as well as public servants themselves is that despite the obfuscations of the truth about Open Government being handed down by some politicians, many Canberran public servants are genuinely committed to the policy and have been agitating for this sort of thing for years.

    ZDNet Australia 2010

  • Canberran does not have the same kind of expectation as Evans, having never finished on the podium.

    The Age News Headlines 2010

  • Former leader of the Australian Liberal Party Malcolm Turnbull announces his resignation as the Federal Member for Wentworth, and posts a poignant farewell to Canberran politics.

    The Orstrahyun DARRYL MASON 2010

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