/ Dictionary / Index S Selkirk: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Sel•kirk Pronunciation: (sel'kûrk), [key] (originally Alexander Selcraig), 1676–1721, Scottish sailor marooned on a Pacific island: supposed prototype of Robinson Crusoe. Also calleda historic county in SE Scotland. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: selkirk (Thesaurus) Seljuk Selkirk Mountains Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language