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Sitka (sit′kə)

city in SE Alas., on Baranof Island: pop. 8,800

Etymology: Tlingit sheet'ka < ì˙-t'i-ka, on the seaward side of Baranof Island

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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