kodiak island

1. 1.

   an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska; site of the first European settlement in the area which was founded by the Russians in 1784

   SynonymsKodiak

   Broaderisland

   Part ofAlaska

Questions about kodiak island

What does kodiak island mean?

kodiak island means "an island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska; site of the first European settlement in the area which was founded by the Russians in 1784".

What is another word for kodiak island?

Close synonyms include Kodiak. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kodiak island a common word?

kodiak island is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.