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Meaning of POWHATAN

 
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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the Algonquian language of the Powhatan people
  2. [n]  a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia
  3. [n]  Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in Eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
 

POWHATAN is a 8 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: Wahunsonacock
 
 See Also: Algonquian, Algonquian, Algonquian language, Algonquin, Algonquin, Indian chief, Indian chieftan, Matoaka, Pocahontas, Rebecca Rolfe

 

 

 

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