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Aleutian

ALEU'TIAN

, or ALEU'TIC,
Adj.
Designating certain isles in the Pacific ocean, eastward of Kamtschatka, extending northeastward towards America. The word is formed from aleut, which, in Russia, is a bald rock.

Definition 2024


Aleutian

Aleutian

English

Adjective

Aleutian (not comparable)

  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.

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Noun

Aleutian (plural Aleutians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of the Aleutian Islands.

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  • Eskimo-Aleutian