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Wampanoag
see synonyms of wampanoagNoun
1. wampanoag
a member of the Algonquian people of Rhode Island and Massachusetts who greeted the Pilgrims
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Wampanoag
see synonyms of wampanoag nounWord forms: plural ˌWampaˈnoˌag or ˌWampaˈnoˌags
1.
a member of a loosely confederated group of Algonquian peoples in SE Massachusetts or their present-day descendants
2.
the extinct language of these peoples, comprising several dialects of Massachusett
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Wampanoag
see synonyms of wampanoagn. pl. Wampanoag or Wam·pa·no·ags
1. A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting eastern Rhode Island and southeast Massachusetts, including Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, with a present-day population in this same area.
2. The Algonquian language of the Wampanoag, a variety of Massachusett.
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