Alaska

n. state in the United States that is located in northwestern North America

Alaska (, (Alyaska) is an exclave and a state of the United States of America located west of Canada in the extreme northwest portion of North America. A state of superlatives, it has the largest area, the highest mountain and greatest difference in elevation, the most extensive wilderness, and the most lakes, shoreline, and wetlands of any state. Conversely, it has the lowest population density.
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alaska! is an indie rock trio from the United States. The members of the band are Russell Pollard (formerly of Sebadoh and Folk Implosion), Imaad Wasif (formerly of Folk Implosion), and Lesley Ishino (formerly of the Red Aunts).
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Noun
1. a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union; "Alaska is the largest state in the United States"
(synonym) Last Frontier, AK
(hypernym) American state
(part-holonym) United States, United States of America, America, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
(part-meronym) Alaskan pipeline, trans-Alaska pipeline

n. Alaska, state in the United States (located in northwestern North America)

n. Alaska, state in the United States that is located in northwestern North America