Whitehorse

W4H4I1T1E1H4O1R1S1E1

proper noun

The capital city of Yukon, Canada.

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White Horse
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The capital city of Yukon, Canada.

    Synonyms: White Horse

  2. An unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States, named after a tavern.
  3. A census-designated place in Dewey County, South Dakota, United States, named after a chieftain.
  4. A local government area in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, named after the White Horse Inn, a former tavern; in full, the City of Whitehorse.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe capital city of Yukon, Canada.

Similar
White Horse

Origin

From white + horse. * In Yukon, from the appearance of the White Horse Rapids, which looked like the manes of white horses.

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Translations

Bengali সাদাঘোড়া, হোয়াইটহর্স
  • সাদাঘোড়া (śadaghōṛa)capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
  • হোয়াইটহর্স (hoaiṭhôrś)capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Bulgarian Уа́йтхорс
  • Уа́йтхорс (Uájthors)capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Chinese Mandarin 懷特霍斯 /怀特霍斯, 白馬市 /白马市
  • 懷特霍斯 /怀特霍斯 (Huáitèhuòsī)capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
  • 白馬市 /白马市 (Báimǎshì)capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Esperanto Whitehorse, Vajtohorso
  • Whitehorsecapital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
  • Vajtohorsocapital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
French Whitehorse
  • Whitehorsecapital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
German Whitehorse
  • Whitehorsecapital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Greek Γουάιτχορς
  • Γουάιτχορς (Gouáitchors)capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Korean 화이트호스
  • 화이트호스 (Hwaiteuhoseu)capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Polish Whitehorse
  • Whitehorsecapital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Portuguese Whitehorse
  • Whitehorsecapital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Romanian Whitehorse
  • Whitehorsecapital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Russian Уайтхорс
  • Уайтхорс (Uajtxors)capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Ukrainian Ва́йтгорс
  • Ва́йтгорс (Vájthors)capital of the Yukon Territory, Canada
Cite this entry
APA

Whitehorse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Whitehorse

MLA

“Whitehorse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Whitehorse. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Whitehorse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Whitehorse.

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