Aleutian Islands

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name

An archipelago of more than three hundred small volcanic islands forming an island arc in the Northern Pacific Ocean, between Alaska and the Kamchatka Peninsula of Asia; part of the United States.

/ˌæliːˈuːʃən ˈɑɪlændz/ En-us-Aleutian Islands.oga

Aleutian Islands the Aleutian Islands

Possibly from Chukchi aliat (“an island”).

Aleut Islands Aleutic Islands Catherine Archipelago

Alaska Bering Strait

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