"Klondike" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈklɒnˌdaɪk/, /ˈklɑnˌdaɪk/ (note: father-bother merger)
Etymology: From Klondike, a region in the Yukon territory of Canada that saw a gold rush, named after the Klondike River. A corruption of Hän Tr'ondëk (“hammerstone water”) or Gwich'in throndiuk (“hammer-water”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|corruption}} corruption, {{bor|en|haa|Tr'ondëk||hammerstone water}} Hän Tr'ondëk (“hammerstone water”), {{bor|en|gwi|throndiuk||hammer-water}} Gwich'in throndiuk (“hammer-water”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Klondike
  1. A river in Yukon, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Yukon, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in Yukon
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-P5vBjvi9
  2. A region of Yukon, Canada, surrounding the river, in and around Dawson City, replete with goldfields. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Yukon, Regions of Canada Synonyms: the Klondike, The Klondike Translations (a region and river in Canada): 克朗代克 (Kèlǎngdàikè) (Chinese Mandarin), კლონდაიკი (ḳlondaiḳi) (Georgian), クロンダイク (Kurondaiku) (Japanese), Клонда́йк (Klondájk) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-GX7ns9cH Disambiguation of 'a region and river in Canada': 11 30 4 4 4 4 1 4 4 4 4 4 5 1 5 4 4 1
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Georgia.
    Categories (place): Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Georgia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-hbjp6AQL
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Hall County, Georgia.
    Categories (place): Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Georgia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-YLelVUXC
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Alexander County, Illinois.
    Categories (place): Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Illinois, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-TUx0zeW-
  6. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
    Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-Jw6L54lw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 8 3 3 3 11 3 3 10 3 11 3 3 3 11 10 10 3 0
  7. A number of places in the United States:
    A neighbourhood in eastern Louisville, Kentucky.
    Categories (place): Places in Kentucky, USA, Places in Louisville, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-Kx0Du70M Categories (other): Neighborhoods in Kentucky, USA
  8. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland.
    Categories (place): Census-designated places in Maryland, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Maryland, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Maryland, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-ZWaE1dAZ
  9. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in St. Charles County, Missouri.
    Categories (place): Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Missouri, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-B79RdwuT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 8 3 3 3 11 3 3 10 3 11 3 3 3 11 10 10 3 0
  10. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Sherman County, Oregon.
    Categories (place): Places in Oregon, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Oregon, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-9zfyJ8rw
  11. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
    Categories (place): Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Pennsylvania, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-hov1RosQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 8 3 3 3 11 3 3 10 3 11 3 3 3 11 10 10 3 0
  12. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Dawson County, Texas.
    Categories (place): Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Texas, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-5IiJJkUW
  13. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Delta County, Texas.
    Categories (place): Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Texas, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-2apCOcs~
  14. A number of places in the United States:
    Former name of Trotti, Texas.
    Categories (place): Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-HLt5B4aL
  15. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
    Categories (place): Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-t8lIr955 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 8 3 3 3 11 3 3 10 3 11 3 3 3 11 10 10 3 0
  16. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Brighton, Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
    Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-IC2Y3MLC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 8 3 3 3 11 3 3 10 3 11 3 3 3 11 10 10 3 0
  17. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Brazeau, Oconto County, Wisconsin.
    Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-LAK537~U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 8 3 3 3 11 3 3 10 3 11 3 3 3 11 10 10 3 0
  18. (card games) A particular solitaire card game, requiring ordering randomly ordered cards according to rank. Categories (topical): Card games Translations (a card game): クロンダイク (Kurondaiku) (Japanese), solitaryo (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-name-ly~qYXYu Topics: card-games, games Disambiguation of 'a card game': 0 6 2 2 2 8 2 2 7 2 8 2 2 2 13 7 7 28

Noun

IPA: /ˈklɒnˌdaɪk/, /ˈklɑnˌdaɪk/ (note: father-bother merger) Forms: Klondikes [plural]
Etymology: From Klondike, a region in the Yukon territory of Canada that saw a gold rush, named after the Klondike River. A corruption of Hän Tr'ondëk (“hammerstone water”) or Gwich'in throndiuk (“hammer-water”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|corruption}} corruption, {{bor|en|haa|Tr'ondëk||hammerstone water}} Hän Tr'ondëk (“hammerstone water”), {{bor|en|gwi|throndiuk||hammer-water}} Gwich'in throndiuk (“hammer-water”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Klondike (plural Klondikes)
  1. (figuratively) A source of wealth or something else valuable. Tags: figuratively Synonyms: klondike
    Sense id: en-Klondike-en-noun-Pk1iKfgq

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    "Klondike Gold Rush",
    "Klondike River",
    "Klondike, Yukon"
  ],
  "word": "Klondike"
}

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