"Yukon" meaning in English

See Yukon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈjuː.kɑn/ [Canada, US], /ˈjuː.kɒn/ [UK] Audio: En-us-Yukon.oga
Etymology: From Gwich'in ųųg han, contraction of chųų gąįį han (“white water river”). See Wikipedia's name section for details. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|gwi|ųųg han}} Gwich'in ųųg han Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yukon
  1. A territory in northern Canada. Capital: Whitehorse. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Territories of Canada, Yukon Translations (territory in northern Canada which has Whitehorse as its capital): يُوكُون (yūkūn) [masculine] (Arabic), Յուկոն [Yukon] (Armenian), ইউকন (iukon) (Bengali), 育空 (english: juk⁶ hung¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 育空 (Yùkōng) (Chinese Mandarin), Yukon [masculine] (Czech), Jukonio (Esperanto), Jukon-teritorio (Esperanto), Yukon [masculine] (French), იუკონი (iuḳoni) (Georgian), Γιούκον (Gioúkon) [neuter] (Greek), Ųųg Han (Gwich'in), Yukon (Hungarian), Yukon [masculine] (Italian), ユーコン (Yūkon) (Japanese), យូកុង (yuukong) (Khmer), 유콘 [Yukon] (Korean), Iuconus [masculine] (Latin), Jukon [masculine] (Polish), Yukon [masculine] (Portuguese), Território de Yukon [masculine] (Portuguese), Ю́кон (Júkon) [masculine] (Russian), Yukon [masculine] (Slovak), Chu Nìikwän (Southern Tutchone), Yukón [masculine] (Spanish), Ю́кон (Júkon) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Yukon-en-name-symrLq5m Disambiguation of 'territory in northern Canada which has Whitehorse as its capital': 80 2 14 4
  2. A city and town in Oklahoma. Categories (place): Cities in Oklahoma, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Oklahoma, USA, Towns in the United States, Rivers in the United States
    Sense id: en-Yukon-en-name-p8IpsQBP Disambiguation of Rivers in the United States: 5 16 41 38
  3. A river in British Columbia, the Yukon Territory and Alaska, which gives its name to the territory. Categories (place): Places in British Columbia, Places in Canada, Rivers in British Columbia, Rivers in Canada, Rivers in the United States Synonyms (territory): Yukon Territory
    Sense id: en-Yukon-en-name-AYcIucN4 Disambiguation of Rivers in the United States: 5 16 41 38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Gwich'in translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Southern Tutchone translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 1 60 33 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 1 66 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 5 4 63 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 3 67 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 12 5 53 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 11 4 59 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 10 2 60 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 4 3 56 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 14 4 56 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 6 55 33 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 4 1 67 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 12 2 59 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 11 1 60 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Gwich'in translations: 7 6 54 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 11 2 59 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 3 1 69 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 3 1 69 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 11 4 57 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 9 5 58 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 3 1 69 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 14 4 50 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 13 2 54 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 8 4 59 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 3 1 69 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 7 2 62 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Southern Tutchone translations: 6 5 54 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 1 70 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 9 5 59 28 Disambiguation of 'territory': 37 0 55 7
  4. (US, automotive) The GMC Yukon. Tags: US Categories (topical): Automotive Categories (place): Rivers in the United States Derived forms: Yu, Yu., Yk, Yk. [abbreviation]
    Sense id: en-Yukon-en-name-nIQxNvlM Disambiguation of Rivers in the United States: 5 16 41 38 Categories (other): American English Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "territory in northern Canada which has Whitehorse as its capital",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "იუკონი"
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      "sense": "territory in northern Canada which has Whitehorse as its capital",
      "word": "ユーコン"
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      "roman": "yuukong",
      "sense": "territory in northern Canada which has Whitehorse as its capital",
      "word": "យូកុង"
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      "sense": "territory in northern Canada which has Whitehorse as its capital",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "territory in northern Canada which has Whitehorse as its capital",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "territory in northern Canada which has Whitehorse as its capital",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Território de Yukon"
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      "code": "sk",
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      "word": "Chu Nìikwän"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
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}

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