NOUN | object | Yukon, Yukon River | a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea |
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location | Yukon, Yukon Territory | a territory in northwestern Canada |
Sounds | yuw'kaa.n | |
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Rhymes | Abidjan ... yuan / Yuan: 149 rhymes with aan... |
Meaning | A North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea. | |
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Synonym | Yukon River | |
Instance of | river | A large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek) |
Part of | Canada | A nation in northern North America |
United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean | |
Spanish | Yucon, Yukon River | |
Catalan | Riu Yukon |
Meaning | A territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s. | |
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Synonym | Yukon Territory | |
Instance of | district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion | A region marked off for administrative or other purposes |
Part of | Canada | A nation in northern North America |
Parts | Dawson | A town in northwestern Canada in the Yukon on the Yukon River |
Klondike | A region in northwestern Canada where gold was discovered in 1896 but exhausted by 1910 | |
Logan, Mount Logan | A mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high) | |
St. Elias Range, St. Elias Mountains | A range of mountains between Alaska and the Yukon territory | |
Whitehorse | The provincial capital of the Yukon Territory | |
Spanish | territorio del Yukón, Yukon, Yukón |
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