ALEUTIAN

ALEU'TIAN, or ALEU'TIC, adjective Designating certain isles in the Pacific ocean, eastward of Kamtschatka, extending northeastward towards America. The word is formed from aleut, which, in Russia, is a bald rock.

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{ A‐leu″tian (�), A‐leu″tic (�), } a. [[Said to be from the Russ. aleut a bold rock.]] Of or pertaining to a chain of islands between Alaska and Kamtchatka; also, designating these islands.