noun
1. a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea
• Syn: ↑Yukon River
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑river
• Part Holonyms:
↑Canada, ↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑US, ↑U.S., ↑USA, ↑U.S.A.
2. a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s
• Syn: ↑Yukon Territory
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑district, ↑territory, ↑territorial dominion, ↑dominion
• Part Holonyms: ↑Canada
• Part Meronyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.