Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Aleutian

American  
[uh-loo-shuhn] / əˈlu ʃən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Aleutian Islands.


noun

  1. Aleut.

  2. Aleutians. Aleutian Islands.

Aleutian British  
/ əˈluːʃən /

adjective

  1. of, denoting, or relating to the Aleutian Islands, the Aleuts, or their language

"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. another word for Aleut

"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

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Heavy weather in the North Pacific, including strong winds and rough seas near the Aleutian Islands, contributed to the loss and damage of the containers aboard the vessel, Coast Guard Petty Officer Roberto Nieves said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Deadline reported that the show was in production on its 22nd season when the incident occurred, with the Shelford-led Aleutian Lady being the last of the vessels still out at sea at the time.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

From there we hopscotched to Chile, up to Mexico City, and then out to Alaska’s remote Aleutian Chain, where a sturdy, generous band of believers make their living off the Bering Sea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Alongside the Aleutian Trench, Shank says, the two AUVs will voyage to the bottom at night to map the area and identify the best spots for Alvin to visit during the day.

From Science Magazine • May 21, 2024

Northward from the Aleutian islands are two others called the Pribylov or Seal Islands.

From Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America by Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard