Meaning Of The Word Alaska

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Alaska in American English
state of the U.S. in NW North America, separated from Asia by the Bering Strait: land bought from Russia in 1867: admitted, 1959; 571,951 sq mi (1,481,348 sq km); pop. 627,000; cap. Juneau

Alaska in British English
noun: the largest state of the US, in the extreme northwest of North America: the indigenous inhabitants include Inuit, Yupik, and Aleut; the earliest White settlements were made by Russians; it was purchased by the US from Russia in 1867. It is mostly mountain

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