Synonyms for

Alaskan

Verb / ʌˈlæskʌn / Another word for alaskan — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to the state of Alaska or its people

Synonyms & similar words

alaskan Arctic northern icy frozen polar glacial subarctic boreal taiga tundra wintry cold chilly frosty gelid frigid ice-capped snowy icebound permafrost

Antonyms

tropical equatorial temperate southern midwestern californian

Common collocations

  • Alaskan malamute
  • Alaskan king crab
  • Alaskan pipeline
  • Alaskan salmon
  • Alaskan wilderness
  • Alaskan cruise
  • Alaskan husky
  • Alaskan native

Word family

noun Alaska
adjective Alaskan

Usage note

Alaskan is primarily used as an adjective to denote origin or association with the US state of Alaska. It is not typically used metaphorically.

Example sentences

  1. The Alaskan wilderness is home to many different animals.
  2. We saw a huge glacier on our Alaskan cruise.
  3. My friend's family lives in an Alaskan village.
  4. The Alaskan climate is very cold and snowy.
  5. The Alaskan pipeline carries oil across the state.

Quotes

  • Alaska has long been a magnet for dreamers and misfits, people who think the unsullied enormity of the Last Frontier will patch all the holes in their lives.
  • The Alaskan wilderness is a place of pristine beauty that should be preserved for generations to come.
  • Living in Alaska can be challenging, but it's also incredibly rewarding to be surrounded by such natural beauty.

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