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Kodiak

ko·diak

US/ˈkoʊdiˌæk/ rare

noun

1.

an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska; site of the first European settlement in the area which was founded by the Russians in 1784

Origin

From Russian Кадьяк (Kadʹjak), from Aleut qikertaq (“island”).

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