Yukon

[ yoo-kon ]

/ ˈyu kɒn /

noun

a river flowing NW and then SW from NW Canada through Alaska to the Bering Sea. About 2,000 miles (3,220 km) long.

a territory in NW Canada. 207,076 sq. mi. (536,325 sq. km). Capital: Whitehorse.

a town in central Oklahoma.

OTHER WORDS FROM Yukon

Yu·kon·er, noun

Words nearby Yukon

Yukagir, yukata, Yukawa, Yukawa meson, yukky, Yukon, Yukoner, Yukon Gold, Yukon River, Yukon Territory, Yukon time

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Example sentences from the Web for Yukon

The frozen Yukon River, snaking its way to the Bering Sea, was visible from my window on the Cessna.
Visiting the Arctic Circle…Before It’s Irreversibly Changed|Terry Greene Sterling|April 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We wanted to take it a step further and went to the Yukon in December 2007.
Jamaica, We Have a Dogsled Team|Allen St. John|March 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Again, the experience in the Yukon gold rush is instructive.
Welcome Back to the Gold Rush|Howard Blum|April 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Back in 1896, when gold was discovered on Bonanza Creek in the Yukon Territory, America was reeling.
Welcome Back to the Gold Rush|Howard Blum|April 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST

His book, THE FLOOR OF HEAVEN: A True Story of the Last Frontier and the Yukon Gold Rush, is out now.
Welcome Back to the Gold Rush|Howard Blum|April 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Was it on the Yukon, then, that you made your famous strike?
The Boy With the U.S. Miners|Francis Rolt-Wheeler
Possibly it was faster than anything I had boated previously, and certainly—excepting the Yukon perhaps—colder.
Down the Columbia|Lewis R. Freeman
And the call was heard—by a drunkard in a little cabin on the Yukon.
Snowdrift|James B. Hendryx
Dawson faces the Yukon, and its main thoroughfare lies parallel with the river.
A Girl of the Klondike|Victoria Cross
The placer mines of Alaska are confined mainly to the beach-sands and the tributaries of Yukon River.
Commercial Geography|Jacques W. Redway

British Dictionary definitions for Yukon

Yukon

/ (ˈjuːkɒn) /

noun

the Yukon a territory of NW Canada, on the Beaufort Sea, between the Northwest Territories and Alaska: arctic and mountainous, reaching 5959 m (19 550 ft) at Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak; mineral resources. Capital: Whitehorse. Pop: 31 209 (2004 est). Area: 536 327 sq km (207 076 sq miles)Abbreviation: YT

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单词	yukon
释义	Yukon [ yoo-kon ] / ˈyu kɒn / noun a river flowing NW and then SW from NW Canada through Alaska to the Bering Sea. About 2,000 miles (3,220 km) long. a territory in NW Canada. 207,076 sq. mi. (536,325 sq. km). Capital: Whitehorse. a town in central Oklahoma. OTHER WORDS FROM Yukon Yu·kon·er, noun Words nearby Yukon Yukagir, yukata, Yukawa, Yukawa meson, yukky, Yukon, Yukoner, Yukon Gold, Yukon River, Yukon Territory, Yukon time Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Yukon The frozen Yukon River, snaking its way to the Bering Sea, was visible from my window on the Cessna. Visiting the Arctic Circle…Before It’s Irreversibly Changed\|Terry Greene Sterling\|April 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST We wanted to take it a step further and went to the Yukon in December 2007. Jamaica, We Have a Dogsled Team\|Allen St. John\|March 25, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Again, the experience in the Yukon gold rush is instructive. Welcome Back to the Gold Rush\|Howard Blum\|April 28, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Back in 1896, when gold was discovered on Bonanza Creek in the Yukon Territory, America was reeling. Welcome Back to the Gold Rush\|Howard Blum\|April 28, 2011\|DAILY BEAST His book, THE FLOOR OF HEAVEN: A True Story of the Last Frontier and the Yukon Gold Rush, is out now. Welcome Back to the Gold Rush\|Howard Blum\|April 28, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Was it on the Yukon, then, that you made your famous strike? The Boy With the U.S. Miners\|Francis Rolt-Wheeler Possibly it was faster than anything I had boated previously, and certainly—excepting the Yukon perhaps—colder. Down the Columbia\|Lewis R. Freeman And the call was heard—by a drunkard in a little cabin on the Yukon. Snowdrift\|James B. Hendryx Dawson faces the Yukon, and its main thoroughfare lies parallel with the river. A Girl of the Klondike\|Victoria Cross The placer mines of Alaska are confined mainly to the beach-sands and the tributaries of Yukon River. Commercial Geography\|Jacques W. Redway British Dictionary definitions for Yukon Yukon / (ˈjuːkɒn) / noun the Yukon a territory of NW Canada, on the Beaufort Sea, between the Northwest Territories and Alaska: arctic and mountainous, reaching 5959 m (19 550 ft) at Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak; mineral resources. Capital: Whitehorse. Pop: 31 209 (2004 est). Area: 536 327 sq km (207 076 sq miles)Abbreviation: YT 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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