Un·a·las·ka Island ( n  -l s k,  n-) An island of southwest Alaska in the eastern Aleutian Islands southwest of Unimak Island. It was discovered c. 1759 by Russian explorers and used as a fur-trading center. |
Unalaska Island [ˌuːnəˈlæskə]
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(Placename) a large volcanic island in SW Alaska, in the Aleutian Islands. Length: 120 km (75 miles). Greatest width: about 40 km (25 miles)
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