Look up: klondike

1. klondike
   [n] - a region in northwestern Canada where gold was discovered in 1896 but exhausted by 1910 2. [n] - a form of solitaire that begins with seven piles of cards with the top cards facing up
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2. klondike
   noun a form of solitaire that begins with seven piles of cards with the top cards facing up; descending sequences of cards of alternating colors are built on these piles; as aces become available they are place...
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3. klondike
   (from the article `solitaire`) Probably the best-known solitaire, long before it hit computer screens as part of a standard software package, is known as klondike in the United ...
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4. Klondike
   Klondike (klon'dīk) , region of Yukon Territory, NW Canada, just E of the Alaska border. It lies around Klondike River, a small stream that enters the Yukon River from the east at Dawson. The discovery in 1896 of rich placer gold deposits in Bonanza (Rabbit) Creek, a tributary of the Klond...
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5. Klondike
   Former gold-mining area in northwest Yukon Territory, Canada, near Dawson, where the Klondike and Yukon rivers meet. It is named after the river valley (length 193 km/120 mi) near where gold was found in August 1896. By 1898, at the height of the `Klondike Gold Rush`, over 30,000 pe...
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6. Klondike
   (solitaire) `Klondike` is a Patience game (solitaire card game). Many people refer to Klondike as "Patience" or "solitaire" (North America). Rules : Taking a standard 52-card deck of playing cards (without Jokers), one upturned card is dealt on the left of the playing area...
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7. Klondike
   (electoral district) `Klondike` is an electoral district which returns a member (known as an MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of Yukon in Canada. It was the only seat won by the Yukon Party in the 2000 territorial election. The electoral district was created in 1905. The current MLA is Steve ...
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8. Klondike
   (board game) `Klondike` is a board game released in 1975 by Gamma Two Games based on the gold rush in the Canadian Yukon. Players` tokens are moved along a track according to the roll of the dice. The spaces on the track on two adjacent sides of the board represent the fields where pro...
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