English Explanatory Dictionary

St. Lawrence Island

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An island in the Bering Sea, belonging to Alaska, United States. Main settlements: Gambell and Savoonga.

Word forms

St. Lawrence Island

Etymology

Named by Vitus Bering on Saint Lawrence's feast day, 10 August 1728.

Related words

Sivuqaq

Derived words

Saint Lawrence Island shrew
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