English noun: Yukon |
1. | Yukon (object) a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea |
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| Synonyms | Yukon River |
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| Instance hypernym | river |
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| Part meronym | America, Canada, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA |
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2. | Yukon (location) a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s |
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| Synonyms | Yukon Territory |
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| Instance hypernym | district, dominion, territorial dominion, territory |
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| Part holonym | Dawson, Klondike, Logan, Mount Logan, St. Elias Mountains, St. Elias Range, Whitehorse |
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| Part meronym | Canada |
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