[ˈklɒndʌɪk], (Noun)

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- a tributary of the Yukon River, in Yukon Territory, north-western Canada, which rises in the Ogilvie mountains and flows 160 km (100 miles) westwards to join the Yukon at Dawson. It gave its name to the surrounding region, which became famous when gold was found in nearby Bonanza Creek in 1896. In the ensuing gold rush of 1897–8 thousands settled in the area to mine gold

- a source of valuable material
(e.g: the surrounding area was still an archaeological Klondike)

- a form of the card game patience or solitaire


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