North Slope Borough

proper noun

A borough in Alaska, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states, and the northernmost borough in Alaska. Borough seat: Utqiagvik.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A borough in Alaska, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states, and the northernmost borough in Alaska. Borough seat: Utqiagvik.

Origin

Named after the Alaskan North Slope.

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