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What does Canada mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Canada? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A country in North America.
  2. (historical) Lower Canada 1791-1840 (also Canada East 1840-1867, now province of Quebec) or respectively Upper Canada (Canada West, now province of Ontario), often “the Canadas” (or politically, “United Canada” 1840-1867).
  3. (historical) (1608-1763) The most active province of New France. Nowadays corresponds to the territory of much of Quebec, Ontario, and several US states.
  4. A surname​.
Noun
  1. (U.S., informal) A country bordering a larger country that shares many similarities with it, but is overshadowed by the more prominent larger.
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