Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
| aboideau aboiteau | a sluicegate in a dyke. |
| aeradio | a Canadian radio service for pilots. |
| airsome | cold. |
| backhouse | an outhouse, a building behind the main building esp a privy. |
| backliner | a defenceman, especially in hockey. |
| backsplit | a house with floors raised half a storey at the rear, having an upper and lower main floor, and an upper and lower basement. |
| bakeapple | the fruit of the cloudberry. |
| bangbelly | a dense cake made of cooked rice, flour, molasses, raisins, salt pork, and spices. |
| bargoon | a bargain. |
| batteau | a boat; esp a flat-bottomed, clumsy boat used on the Canadian lakes and rivers > BATTEAUX. |
| bedlamer | a young harp seal. |
| bismarck | a type of pastry. |
| bloquiste | a supporter of autonomy for Quebec. |
| bluenose | a nickname for a Nova Scotian. |
| bogan | a quiet tributary or backwater, aka pokelogan. |
| broomball | a team game played on ice with brooms and a plastic ball. |
| broomballer | one who plays broomball. |
| brulot | a biting fly. |
| bumbleberry | a mixture of berries used in pie fillings and in preserves. |
| calabogus | a Canadian drink of rum, spruce beer and molasses. |
| calumet | an ornamented ceremonial pipe. |
| camboose | a cabin built as living-quarters for a gang of lumbermen. |
| cariboo | a large deer found in Canada. |
| caribou | a large deer found in Canada. |
| cashspiel | a bonspiel in which curlers compete for cash prizes. |
| catalogne | a kind of weaving using rags as the weft and widely spaced threads as the warp. |
| chimo | an Eskimo word used as greeting. No -S. |
| chokerman | a person responsible for attaching chokers to logs. |
| coachroof | a raised part of the cabin roof of a yacht. |
| coteau | uplands; the higher ground of a region > COTEAUX or COTEAUS. |
| crokinole | a board game popular in Canada in which players flick wooden discs. |
| crummy | a lorry that carries loggers to work from their camp. |
| dalles | a stretch of river between high rock walls, with rapids and dangerous currents. |
| depanneur | a convenience store in French Canada. |
| donair | sliced lamb rolled in pita bread. |
| droke | a valley with steeply sloping sides. |
| eavestrough | a gutter at the eaves of a building. |
| felquiste | a member of the FLQ, a separatist paramilitary group wanting independence for Quebec. |
| francise francize | to make or become French-speaking. |
| garburator | an electrically operated device in the plughole of a kitchen sink that breaks up food refuse so that it can travel down the waste pipe. |
| ginch | underpants > GINCHES. |
| gitch | underpants > GITCHES. |
| gonch | underpants > GONCHES. |
| gotch | underpants > GOTCHES. |
| greedhead | an avaricious person. |
| growler | a small iceberg. |
| hellery | wild or mischievous behaviour. |
| humidex | a system of measuring discomfort showing the combined effects of humidity and temperature > HUMIDEXES or HUMIDICES. |
| icewine | a dessert wine made from grapes frozen before harvesting. |
| infanteer | an infantryman. |
| jambuster | a jelly-filled doughnut. |
| joual | a nonstandard, chiefly urban variety of French Canadian. |
| keener | a student who is keen. |
| ketaine | in poor taste, unfashionable. |
| loonie | a tree with its lower branches trimmed. |
| lobstick lopstick | a Canadian dollar coin with a loon bird on one of its faces. |
| mechoui | a meal of meat roasted on a spit. |
| muckamuck | food; (verb) to consume food. |
| muckymuck | a person who is or looks very important. |
| multicult | multicultural. |
| muskie | a familiar name for the N. American muskellunge fish. |
| outharbor | in Newfoundland, any city or town having a harbor other than the main city of St. John's. |
| outporter | an inhabitant or native of a Newfoundland outport. |
| panzerotto | a baked turnover with a folded, sealed pocket containing tomato, cheese, and sometimes other fillings > PANZEROTTOS. |
| parkade | a building used as a car park. |
| parkette | a small public car park. |
| pepsi | an offensive term for a French Canadian. |
| pequiste | a supporter of the Parti Quebecois. |
| plew plu plue | a beaver pelt for trading. |
| pogey | in Canada, any form of government relief. |
| pogy | in Canada, any form of government relief. |
| pokelogan | a bogan, a quiet tributary or backwater. |
| poutine | a dish of chipped potatoes topped with curd cheese and a tomato-based sauce. |
| rappe | a dish of grated potatoes and pork or chicken. |
| ringette | a team sport played on an ice surface in which straight sticks are used to control a rubber ring. |
| rodney | a small fishing boat. |
| rubaboo | a type of soup. |
| rubbaboo | a type of soup. |
| rubby | rubbing alcohol, esp when mixed with cheap red wine. |
| saltchuck | a body of salt water. |
| saltchucker | a saltater angler. |
| saskatoon | an amelanchier of western N. America; the sweet purple edible berry of this shrub. |
| sasquatch | a large hairy manlike creature said to inhabit certain parts of Canada. |
| sault | a waterfall or rapid in some rivers. |
| scruncheon scrunchion scrunchin | in Newfoundland, a small crisp piece of fried pork fat. |
| semestering | a type of educational system. |
| shacktown | a community or section of a community composed of shacks or other temporary housing. |
| shiretown | (in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Maine) a county seat. |
| siffleur | an animal that makes a whistling sound. |
| sny | a side channel of a river. |
| snye | a side channel of a river. |
| spinarama | an evasive move, especially in hockey, consisting of an abrupt 360-degree turn. |
| sportcoat | a sports jacket. |
| stagehead | the part of a fishing stage which extends over the water. |
| steakette | a thin patty of ground beef, meant to be cooked quickly. |
| stormstayed | isolated or unable to travel because of adverse weather conditions, esp a snowstorm. |
| ticklace tickleass | a Canadian two-dollar coin. |
| toonie | a Canadian two-dollar coin. |
| tourtiere | a type of meat pie. |
| tuckamore | a stunted tree or bush, especially a spruce or juniper, with creeping roots and interlacing branches . |
| tuque | a knitted, cylindrical woollen cap with tapered ends that is worn with one end tucked into the other > TUQUES. |
| turr | a Newfoundland name for the guillemot. |
| twonie | a Canadian two-dollar coin. |
| twoonie | a Canadian two-dollar coin. |
| utilidor | an insulated system of pipes for use in arctic regions. |
| voyageur | an employee of a fur company who transports goods. |
| wavey wavy | the snow goose. |
| wawa | to speak. |