- klon|dike
- klon|dike «KLON dyk», noun.one of the forms of solitaire.╂[< Klondike, a region in the territory of Yukon in Canada, where the game was introduced]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
klon|dike
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klon — klon·dike; klon·dik·er; … English syllables
dike — coun·ter·dike; dike·grave; dike·let; dike·reeve; dike; klon·dike; … English syllables
klondike — klon·dike … English syllables
Klondike — Klon|dike the Klondike an area in northwest Canada, in the Yukon. Gold was discovered there in the 1890s, and this caused a ↑gold rush (=when many people go to an area to look for gold) … Dictionary of contemporary English
Klondike, the — Klon|dike, the [ klan,daık ] an area of northwest Canada where gold was found in the 1890s. Many people went there hoping to become rich … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Klondike — Klon•dike [[t]ˈklɒn daɪk[/t]] n. 1) geg a region of the Yukon territory in NW Canada: gold rush 1897–98 2) geg a river in this region, flowing into the Yukon. 90 mi. (145 km) long 3) gam (l.c.) a variety of solitaire … From formal English to slang
klondike — klon|dike sb. (itk.) (byområde der består af tilfældigt opførte huse) (som proprium Klondike) … Dansk ordbog
