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    Alaskan
    adjective
    of or relating to Alaska or its inhabitants.
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    alaskan
    adjective
    of or relating to Alaska or its inhabitants

Alaskan

American  
[uh-la-skuhn] / əˈlæ skən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Alaska or its inhabitants.


noun

  1. a person from Alaska.

alaskan British  
/ əˈlæskən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Alaska or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Alaska

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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So like a salmon swimming up an icy Alaskan stream, let’s dive in.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Kerr left the Alaskan frontier believing baseball could be his future and was able to land a tryout for a pair of MLB scouts at a high school in Reno.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Ayer pushes the emotional and physical extremes and it feels like a dirge: a forced march through the muddy Alaskan wilderness with plenty of body horror on top.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

The two experts who remained, Alaskan lawyer Dalee Sambo Dorough and University of Copenhagen law professor Miriam Cullen, found in their report that the rights of Inuit women in Greenland had been violated.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Alaskan hunters know that the easiest way to preserve meat in the bush is to slice it into thin strips and then air-dry it on a makeshift rack.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

How much does each alaskan get?…Do you have an expert who could explain all this to me?

From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2011

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