alcan
/ˈælkˌæn/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.17 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Nowadays the Alcan presents a true challenge to the traveler as the road surface is "variable" to say the least."
- "The trip had been my idea. Like a lot of travel obsessions, it began with a map and a hazy idea of what we might see and encounter. I wanted to explore parts of the 1,387-mile-long Alaska Highway, a.k.a. the Alcan, constructed in a hurry during World War II to connect the contiguous United States to Alaska."