Soldotna

S1O1L1D2O1T1N1A1

proper noun

A city, the borough seat of Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States.

UncommonScrabble 9

Meanings

Origin

Disputed, with a folk etymology coming from the Russian солда́т (soldát), with the “Soldatna” spelling more common until the mid-20th century.

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APA

Soldotna. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Soldotna

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“Soldotna.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Soldotna. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Soldotna,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Soldotna.

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