TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An oil pipeline that runs 800 miles from wells at Prudhoe Bay to the port of Valdez

Synonyms:

Alaskan pipeline; trans-Alaska pipeline

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Instance hypernyms:

line; pipeline (a pipe used to transport liquids or gases)

Holonyms ("trans-Alaska pipeline" is a part of...):

AK; Alaska; Last Frontier (a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union)

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