Hawaii-Aleutian time

noun

Ha·​waii-Aleu·​tian time hə-ˈwä-yē-ə-ˈlü-shən- How to pronounce Hawaii-Aleutian time (audio)
-ˈwī-yē-,
-ˈwȯ-yē-
: the time of the 10th time zone west of Greenwich that includes the Hawaiian Islands and the Aleutians west of the Fox Islands

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Since Alaska is in both the Alaska time zone and the Hawaii-Aleutian time zone, the latest poll closures will be at 1 a.m. Eastern. Liam Quinn, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024 The Kahului-Phoenix red eye will leave Kahului Airport at 8:30 p.m. Hawaii-Aleutian time and arrive in Sky Harbor at 5:20 a.m. Arizona time. Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 25 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1983, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Hawaii-Aleutian time was in 1983

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“Hawaii-Aleutian time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hawaii-Aleutian%20time. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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Hawaii-Aleutian time

noun
Ha·​waii-Aleu·​tian time
hə-ˈwä-(y)ē-ə-ˈlü-shən-,
-ˈwī-,
-ˈwȯ-
: the time of the 10th time zone west of Greenwich that includes the Hawaiian Islands and the Aleutian Islands west of the Fox group
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