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Alaskans salute reforms (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

aleuts

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'alaskans' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both people as well as being plural nouns.
Perhaps you can see a link between them that I don't see?

'salute reforms' is the wordplay.
'reforms' indicates anagramming the letters.
'salute' with letters rearranged gives 'ALEUTS'.

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