Aleutian

//əˈluːʃən// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A native or inhabitant of the Aleutian Islands.
  2. 2
    a member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, from, or pertaining to the Aleutian Islands (a group of islands in the northern Pacific Ocean, west of Alaska), or to its inhabitants, their culture, or their language. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to the Aleut or their language or culture wordnet

Synonyms

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aleut

Example

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"While the date line generally runs north to south from pole to pole, it zigzags around political borders such as eastern Russia and Alaska’s Aleutian Islands."

Etymology

From Aleut + -ian.

Related phrases

Aleutic IslandsEskimo-AleutianHawaii-Aleutian TimeHawaii-Aleutian Time Zonepacific ocean

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