Meanings
plural Juneauites
- An inhabitant of Juneau.
The lodge was originally built as a retreat for a Juneauite in 1923.
2005, Ed Readicker-Henderson, Lynn Readicker-Henderson, Adventure Guide Inside Passage & Coastal Alaska, →ISBN, page 2402 more examples
The bare mention of the name Skagway sets the average Juneauite wild, not with an honest spirit of business rivalry, but with a small, petty, envious feeling akin to the mean jealousy of a dyspeptic dwarf at the overtowering size of a well-formed man.
2006, Preston Jones, Empire's Edge: American Society in Nome, Alaska, 1898-1934, →ISBNOne of my neighbors, a crusty, lifelong Juneauite, informed me with a sardonic leer that the first time the wolf stepped on his property—a scant hundred yards from one of the Romeo's favored trails—would be the last.
2014, Nick Jans, A Wolf Called Romeo, →ISBN, page 138
Origin
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Juneauite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Juneauite
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