Alaska-like

English

Etymology

From Alaska +‎ -like.

Adjective

Alaska-like (comparative more Alaska-like, superlative most Alaska-like)

  1. Resembling the U.S. state of Alaska, or some attribute of it.

Usage notes
  • Alaskalike is not found in Google Ngram Viewer.[1] GPO manual recommends using a hyphen with words ending in -like when the first element is a proper name.[2]

References
  1. Alaskalike,Alaska-like at Google Ngram Viewer
  2. 6. Compounding Rules in U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual, govinfo.gov
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