Definition of Iditarod

1. Noun. An important dogsled race run annually on the Iditarod Trail.

Exact synonyms: Iditarod Trail Dog Sled Race
Generic synonyms: Cross Country

Definition of Iditarod

1. Proper noun. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, an annual sled dog race held in Alaska, USA. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iditarod

Id al-Fitr
Ida
Ida'an
Idahan
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Idahoan
Idahoans
Idahos
Idalian
Idean
Identikit
Identikit picture
Idesia polycarpa
Idiom Neutral
Iditarod
Iditarod Trail
Iditarod Trail Dog Sled Race
Iditarods
Ido
Idoine
Idria columnaris
Idul Fitr
Idumean
Idumeans
Idun
Ieoh Ming Pei
Ig
IgA
IgA-specific serine endopeptidase

Literary usage of Iditarod

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Tungsten, in its ore scheelite, has been for a considerable period recognized in the gold placers of Fairbanks, iditarod and Nome. ..."

2. Voyages on the Yukon and Its Tributaries: A Narrative of Summer Travel in by Hudson Stuck (1917)
"THE INNOKO AND iditarod RIVERS TURNING straight across the broad river from ... gold discoveries on the Innoko in indeed until the stampede to the iditarod ..."

3. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"The legend of the iditarod goes back to 1925, when a diphtheria epidemic ... The iditarod has gotten a lot of bad press recently from animal activists. ..."

4. Alaska, an Empire in the Making by John Jasper Underwood (1913)
"One of the branches of the Innoko is the iditarod River. From the Yukon to Dykeman, the head of navigation on the iditarod, is about 350 miles, ..."

5. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences by Washington Academy of Sciences (1915)
"TAC iditarod-Ruby region, Alaska. HM EAKIN. US Geological Survey Bulletin No. 578. Pp. 45. 1914. The province treated extends from Yukon River at Ruby to ..."

6. The Building of Railroads in Alaska by United States Congress. House. Committee on the Territories (1918)
"It is here again transferred to a still smaller vessel, which runs up the iditarod Kiver for a couple of hundred miles to the head of navigation. ..."

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