"Alaska Peninsula" meaning in English

See Alaska Peninsula in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Alaska + peninsula. From being a peninsula found in Alaska. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Alaska|peninsula}} Alaska + peninsula Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Alaska Peninsula}} Alaska Peninsula
  1. The peninsula leading from mainland Alaska, to the Aleutian Islands, lying to the north of the Kodiac Island archipelago. Categories (place): Places in Alaska, USA Synonyms: Aleutian Peninsula, Aleutic Peninsula, Aleut Peninsula
    Sense id: en-Alaska_Peninsula-en-name-Hh-oaRdP Disambiguation of Places in Alaska, USA: 49 51
  2. The whole of mainland Alaska outside of the Alaskan Panhandle. Categories (place): Places in Alaska, USA Synonyms: Peninsula of Alaska, Peninsular Alaska
    Sense id: en-Alaska_Peninsula-en-name-OwxLwHtz Disambiguation of Places in Alaska, USA: 49 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69
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