DENALI

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Denali mean? 

• DENALI (noun)
  The noun DENALI has 1 sense:

1. a mountain in south central Alaska; the highest peak in North America (20,300 feet high)

  Familiarity information: DENALI used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DENALI (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mountain in south central Alaska; the highest peak in North America (20,300 feet high)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Denali; McKinley; Mount McKinley; Mt. McKinley

Instance hypernyms:

mountain peak (the summit of a mountain)

Holonyms ("Denali" is a part of...):

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

Alaska Range (a mountain range in south central Alaska; contains Mount McKinley)

 Context examples 

The research took place in tundra in the interior of Alaska near Denali National Park.

(Rising tundra temperatures lead to changes in microbial communities, National Science Foundation)