Alaskanadj.n.

Brit.

/əˈlaskən/, U.S.

/əˈlæsk(ə)n/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Alaska , -an suffix.

Etymology: < the name of Alaska (see Alaska n.) + -an suffix. Compare earlier Alaskian adj.

A. adj.

Of or relating to Alaska or its people. Also with modifying word.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [adjective] > states

Pennsylvanian1698

Alaskan1807

Arkansan1850

Oklahoman1901

aloha1936

Washingtonian1961

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [adjective] > U.S.A. > specific states or regions > others

Carolinian1705

Georgian1740

Missourian1761

Alaskian1788

Vermontese1798

Alaskan1807

Michigan1814

Russo-American1814

Illinoian1818

Mississippian1819

Middle Atlantic1826

New Mexican1834

Louisianian1835

Texian1835

Oregonian1850

Texan1852

Nebraskan1853

Tennessean1853

Ozark1856

Dakotan1874

Kansan1894

Ozarkian1906

Tex-Mex1949

Texican1982

1807 Med. Repository 2nd Hexade 4 420 There will be little reason to think that a passage exists between the Atlantic and Alaskan seas.

1868 F. Whymper Trav. Alaska xxii. 255 The ‘medicine man’ of the Tchuktchis (and also of the North Alaskan peoples, who use the same term) was..represented in Greenland.

1883 Cent. Mag. Apr. 902/2 An Alaskan halibut-hook is represented.

1890 J. G. Frazer Golden Bough II. 116 Alaskan hunters preserve the bones of sables and beavers out of reach of the dogs for a year.

1921 Contemp. Rev. Feb. 286 It seems certain that the Alaskan races..are of the same ultimate stock as ourselves.

1936 Discovery July 200/2 Archaeological evidence is conclusively in favour of an Alaskan origin [for the Eskimo].

1967 N. Mailer Why are we in Vietnam? (1988) viii. 127 Long twilight still, endless ass of ass-end summer long Alaskan twilight, and he's not worried a bit at that.

2002 New Scientist 5 Jan. 16 The pristine Alaskan wilderness is its last, best hope.

B. n.

A native or inhabitant of Alaska. Also with modifying word.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] > specific state > states

Marylander1640

Rhode Islander1665

Jerseyman1679

Pennsylvanian1685

Carolinian1705

Georgian1732

Marylandian1750

Jersey blue1758

Californian1762

Louisianian1775

Mississippian1775

Acadian1776

Vermonteer1778

Kentuckian1779

Vermontese1783

Indianian1784

Cohee1786

Kentuck1789

Virginian1797

Michiganian1813

Michigan1814

Tennessean1815

Ohioan1818

Illinoian1819

Ohian1819

Missourian1820

buckeye1823

Vermonter1825

Hoosier1826

red horse1833

sucker1833

wolverine1833

puke1834

corn-cracker1835

Texian1835

Alaskan1836

Texan1837

Michigander1838

Oregonian1838

Rackensack1839

Arkansian1844

badger1844

Bay Stater1845

Lone Star Stater1845

Oregonese1845

tar-boiler1845

weasel1845

web foot1845

Alabaman1846

Iowanc1848

Arkansan1851

Minnesotian1851

Washingtonian1852

Minnesotan1854

Nebraskan1854

Kansian1855

Utahan1855

Floridan1856

fly-up-the-creek1857

Dakotian1861

Coloradan1862

Coloradian1862

Texican1863

Coloradoan1864

tarheel1864

Cajun1868

Kansan1868

Montanian1869

Floridian1870

mudcat1872

New Jerseyan1872

Arkansawyer1874

longhorn1876

Mainer1879

New Jerseyite1885

prune picker1892

Hawaiian1893

Oklahoman1894

Tex1909

blue hen's chicken1921

Tejano1925

Geechee1926

Arkie1927

sooner1930

wyomingite1930

New Mexican1940

Okie1948

1836 C. S. Rafinesque Amer. Nations II. xi. 148 Their brothers in America are the Aleutian, Alaskans and other Western tribes.

1881 C. M. Willard Life in Alaska (1884) 16 It is the custom of the Alaskans to compel the murderer to stay beside the corpse until it is finally disposed of.

1924 Chambers's Jrnl. 19 Apr. 325/1 The largest of all..as the Alaskans call it, the ‘tyee’ salmon, sometimes weighs over one hundred pounds.

1977 Audubon Mar. 6/1 Once more the Inupiat Alaskan knew what it was to be nigisuliq—hungry.

2001 Guardian 28 June (Science section) 3/6 Only one surviving Alaskan speaks Eyak.

Compounds

Alaskan purchase n. = Alaska Purchase n.

ΚΠ

1868 Daily Cleveland (Ohio) Herald 3 Aug. 2/3 The value of the Alaskan purchase begins to be apparent.

1910 G. H. Blakeslee China & Far East 110 The Alaskan purchase was dictated by a desire to grasp the opportunity to become the foremost among the powers of the Pacific.

1999 Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 4 Nov. 4/4 This may rival or exceed the importance of the Alaskan purchase with respect to our national security.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	alaskan
释义	Alaskanadj.n. Brit. /əˈlaskən/, U.S. /əˈlæsk(ə)n/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Alaska , -an suffix. Etymology: < the name of Alaska (see Alaska n.) + -an suffix. Compare earlier Alaskian adj. A. adj. Of or relating to Alaska or its people. Also with modifying word. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [adjective] > states Pennsylvanian1698 Alaskan1807 Arkansan1850 Oklahoman1901 aloha1936 Washingtonian1961 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [adjective] > U.S.A. > specific states or regions > others Carolinian1705 Georgian1740 Missourian1761 Alaskian1788 Vermontese1798 Alaskan1807 Michigan1814 Russo-American1814 Illinoian1818 Mississippian1819 Middle Atlantic1826 New Mexican1834 Louisianian1835 Texian1835 Oregonian1850 Texan1852 Nebraskan1853 Tennessean1853 Ozark1856 Dakotan1874 Kansan1894 Ozarkian1906 Tex-Mex1949 Texican1982 1807 Med. Repository 2nd Hexade 4 420 There will be little reason to think that a passage exists between the Atlantic and Alaskan seas. 1868 F. Whymper Trav. Alaska xxii. 255 The ‘medicine man’ of the Tchuktchis (and also of the North Alaskan peoples, who use the same term) was..represented in Greenland. 1883 Cent. Mag. Apr. 902/2 An Alaskan halibut-hook is represented. 1890 J. G. Frazer Golden Bough II. 116 Alaskan hunters preserve the bones of sables and beavers out of reach of the dogs for a year. 1921 Contemp. Rev. Feb. 286 It seems certain that the Alaskan races..are of the same ultimate stock as ourselves. 1936 Discovery July 200/2 Archaeological evidence is conclusively in favour of an Alaskan origin [for the Eskimo]. 1967 N. Mailer Why are we in Vietnam? (1988) viii. 127 Long twilight still, endless ass of ass-end summer long Alaskan twilight, and he's not worried a bit at that. 2002 New Scientist 5 Jan. 16 The pristine Alaskan wilderness is its last, best hope. B. n. A native or inhabitant of Alaska. Also with modifying word. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] > specific state > states Marylander1640 Rhode Islander1665 Jerseyman1679 Pennsylvanian1685 Carolinian1705 Georgian1732 Marylandian1750 Jersey blue1758 Californian1762 Louisianian1775 Mississippian1775 Acadian1776 Vermonteer1778 Kentuckian1779 Vermontese1783 Indianian1784 Cohee1786 Kentuck1789 Virginian1797 Michiganian1813 Michigan1814 Tennessean1815 Ohioan1818 Illinoian1819 Ohian1819 Missourian1820 buckeye1823 Vermonter1825 Hoosier1826 red horse1833 sucker1833 wolverine1833 puke1834 corn-cracker1835 Texian1835 Alaskan1836 Texan1837 Michigander1838 Oregonian1838 Rackensack1839 Arkansian1844 badger1844 Bay Stater1845 Lone Star Stater1845 Oregonese1845 tar-boiler1845 weasel1845 web foot1845 Alabaman1846 Iowanc1848 Arkansan1851 Minnesotian1851 Washingtonian1852 Minnesotan1854 Nebraskan1854 Kansian1855 Utahan1855 Floridan1856 fly-up-the-creek1857 Dakotian1861 Coloradan1862 Coloradian1862 Texican1863 Coloradoan1864 tarheel1864 Cajun1868 Kansan1868 Montanian1869 Floridian1870 mudcat1872 New Jerseyan1872 Arkansawyer1874 longhorn1876 Mainer1879 New Jerseyite1885 prune picker1892 Hawaiian1893 Oklahoman1894 Tex1909 blue hen's chicken1921 Tejano1925 Geechee1926 Arkie1927 sooner1930 wyomingite1930 New Mexican1940 Okie1948 1836 C. S. Rafinesque Amer. Nations II. xi. 148 Their brothers in America are the Aleutian, Alaskans and other Western tribes. 1881 C. M. Willard Life in Alaska (1884) 16 It is the custom of the Alaskans to compel the murderer to stay beside the corpse until it is finally disposed of. 1924 Chambers's Jrnl. 19 Apr. 325/1 The largest of all..as the Alaskans call it, the ‘tyee’ salmon, sometimes weighs over one hundred pounds. 1977 Audubon Mar. 6/1 Once more the Inupiat Alaskan knew what it was to be nigisuliq—hungry. 2001 Guardian 28 June (Science section) 3/6 Only one surviving Alaskan speaks Eyak. Compounds Alaskan purchase n. = Alaska Purchase n. ΚΠ 1868 Daily Cleveland (Ohio) Herald 3 Aug. 2/3 The value of the Alaskan purchase begins to be apparent. 1910 G. H. Blakeslee China & Far East 110 The Alaskan purchase was dictated by a desire to grasp the opportunity to become the foremost among the powers of the Pacific. 1999 Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 4 Nov. 4/4 This may rival or exceed the importance of the Alaskan purchase with respect to our national security. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1807
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