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Stikine

/stɪˈkin/

Stikine proper noun: a river in northwestern British Columbia and southeast Alaska.

Proper noun

Stikine

  1. A river in northwestern British Columbia and southeast Alaska.

Origin of Stikine

From Tlingit Shtaxʼhéen.

Words formed from Stikine

Questions about Stikine

What does Stikine mean?
Stikine means a river in northwestern British Columbia and southeast Alaska.
What part of speech is Stikine?
Stikine is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Stikine?
Stikine is pronounced /stɪˈkin/.

Words near Stikine in the dictionary

  1. stigs
  2. Stihl
  3. Stikeleather
  4. Stikeleathers
  5. Stikeman
  6. Stikine
  7. Stiklestad
  8. stil de grain
  9. stilar
  10. stilb
  11. stilbaceous

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