noun
a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s
• Syn: ↑Yukon
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑district, ↑territory, ↑territorial dominion, ↑dominion
• Part Holonyms: ↑Canada
• Part Meronyms:
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a territory of north-west Canada, on the border with the US state of Alaska. The capital is Whitehorse.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.