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Synonyms for klondikes
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : klon-dahyk |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈklɒn daɪk |
Définition of klondikes
Origin :- tributary of the Yukon River in northwestern Canada, from Kutchin (Athabaskan) throndiuk, said to mean "hammer-water" and to be a reference to the practice of driving stakes into the riverbed to support fish traps. Scene of a gold rush after 1896.
- As in Alaska : noun u.s. state
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