Meaning Of The Word Alaska

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Alaska? Find Alaska meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Alaska Meaning

Alaska Definition
Alaska Definition

What's The Definition Of Alaska?

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

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Originate ‐ to bring into being; esp., to create (something…
  • Ladybird ‐ countable noun: A ladybird is a small round beetle…
  • Tinier ‐ adjective: very small; minute; comparative…
  • Millimolar ‐ adjective: measured in, or relating to…
  • Gape ‐ the act of gaping; to open the mouth wide, as…
  • Twi-nighter ‐ noun: a twi-night…
  • Namtar ‐ noun: the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying…
  • -megaly ‐ combining form: a combining form meaning “ irregular…
  • Consumer strike ‐ noun: a boycott of a product by consumers, often…
  • Dirty bomb ‐ a nonnuclear bomb that has been packed with radioactive…