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SKAGWAY

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Skagway mean? 

SKAGWAY (noun)
  The noun SKAGWAY has 1 sense:

1. a town in southeastern Alaska at the northern end of the Inside Passage; a gateway to the Klondike during the Alaskan gold rush

  Familiarity information: SKAGWAY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SKAGWAY (noun)


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Meaning:

A town in southeastern Alaska at the northern end of the Inside Passage; a gateway to the Klondike during the Alaskan gold rush

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

Holonyms ("Skagway" is a part of...):

AK; Alaska; Last Frontier (a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union)


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