 powhatan |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia | |
| Related terms: | Algonquian Pocahontas | |
| 2. | [ noun ] Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in Eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618) | |
| Synonyms: | Wahunsonacock | |
| Related terms: | Indian_chief Algonquian | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (linguistics) the Algonquian language of the Powhatan people | |
| Related terms: | Algonquian | |
