| Pronunciation: | | skwo
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[n] an American Indian woman |
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SQUAW is a 5 letter word that starts with S. |
| | See Also: | | American Indian, Indian, North American Indian, Red Indian |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Squaw\, n. [Massachusetts Indian squa, eshqua;
Narragansett squ[^a]ws; Delaware ochqueu, and khqueu; used
also in compound words (as the names of animals) in the sense
of female.]
A female; a woman; -- in the language of Indian tribes of the
Algonquin family, correlative of sannup.
{Old squaw}. (Zo["o]l.) See under {Old}.
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