Kotzebue

[ kawt-suh-boo ]

/ ˈkɔt səˌbu /

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noun

Au·gust Frie·drich Fer·di·nand von

[ou-goost free-drikh-fer-di-nahnt fuhn], /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈfri drɪx ˈfɛr dɪˌnɑnt fən/, 1761–1819, German dramatist.

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Words nearby Kotzebue

Kotte, kotuku, kotukutuku, kotwal, kotwali, Kotzebue, Kotzebue Sound, Koufax, koulibiaca, koumis, kouprey

How to use Kotzebue in a sentence

In Western Alaska, he said, the department is adding an investigative unit in Bethel and investigators in Nome, Dillingham and Kotzebue.
Citizens Hide From Active Shooters as Alaska Is Slow to Deliver on 2019 Promise of Village Troopers|by Kyle Hopkins, Anchorage Daily News|December 13, 2021|ProPublica
The NPS recommends starting Noatak trips at the Northwest Arctic Heritage Center in nearby Kotzebue.
50 U.S. Wilderness Areas, Ranked|eriley|July 26, 2021|Outside Online
“It’s just an easier way to get around when you don’t have a lot of roads,” said Kelli Shroyer, public communications director for the Maniilaq Health Center in Kotzebue, Alaska, where the crew started their journey.
How is Alaska leading the nation in vaccinating residents? With boats, ferries, planes and snowmobiles.|Cathy Free|February 4, 2021|Washington Post
When Sand stabbed Kotzebue, he believed he was punishing and getting rid of an enemy and an obstacle to the welfare of his nation.
How to Observe|Harriet Martineau

Beachey, meanwhile, waited in Kotzebue Sound as long as he dared, and then retreated to Petropavlovok.
Notable Voyagers|W.H.G. Kingston and Henry Frith
From a child of the brain of Kotzebue, trained and corrected by Sheridan, 63 much might be expected.
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor|Stephen Cullen Carpenter
The house is just round the corner of the Kotzebue, and therefore faces the Saski Gardens—a quiet spot in this most noisy town.
The Vultures|Henry Seton Merriman
Kotzebue and other travelers say there are no bees in Siberia, but the assertion is incorrect.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life|Thomas Wallace Knox