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Adak

Adak proper noun: synonym of Kuluk Bay; A harbor in Adak, Andreanof Islands, Aleutians West Census, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States; the westernmost harbor capable of sustaining aircraft carrier operations in the United States; upon which the military base is situated. Also the ellipsis of Naval Air Facility Adak.

Proper noun

Adak

  1. Synonym of Kuluk Bay; A harbor in Adak, Andreanof Islands, Aleutians West Census, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States; the westernmost harbor capable of sustaining aircraft carrier operations in the United States; upon which the military base is situated.
    Synonyms:
    Kuluk Bay, Khulukh Bay, Kuluk, Khulukh
  2. A city and community in Adak Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States; the westernmost community with a city charter in the United States; the southernmost city in Alaska; situated next to the former military base; formerly, Adak Station.
  3. An island of the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States; in full, Adak Island.

Also used as

Adak is also the ellipsis of Naval Air Facility Adak.

Adak is also the ellipsis of America/Adak.

Synonyms of Adak

  • Kuluk Bay
  • Khulukh Bay
  • Kuluk
  • Khulukh

Words formed from Adak

  • Adak Base
  • Adak Island
  • Adak Station
  • Island of Adak

Questions about Adak

What does Adak mean?
Adak means synonym of Kuluk Bay; A harbor in Adak, Andreanof Islands, Aleutians West Census, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States; the westernmost harbor capable of sustaining aircraft carrier operations in the United States; upon which the military base is situated.
What part of speech is Adak?
Adak is a proper noun.

Words near Adak in the dictionary

  1. adah
  2. Adai
  3. Adail
  4. Adair
  5. Adair County
  6. Adak
  7. adakite
  8. adakites
  9. adakitic
  10. Adal
  11. Adaleigh

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