Alaska Peninsula

English

Etymology

Alaska + peninsula. From being a peninsula found in Alaska.

Proper noun

Alaska Peninsula

  1. The peninsula leading from mainland Alaska, to the Aleutian Islands, lying to the north of the Kodiac Island archipelago.
    Synonyms: Aleutian Peninsula, Aleutic Peninsula, Aleut Peninsula
  2. The whole of mainland Alaska outside of the Alaskan Panhandle.
    Synonyms: Peninsula of Alaska, Peninsular Alaska
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