Defenition of the word Powhatan
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Defenition of the word Powhatan
- An extinct Eastern Algonquian language formerly spoken by the Powhatan people of tidewater Virginia.
- the Algonquian language of the Powhatan people
- a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in E Virginia
- chief of the Powhatan nad founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in Eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
- a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia
- Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
- the Algonquian language of the Powhatan
Synonyms for the word Powhatan
Hyponyms for the word Powhatan
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- Matoaka
- Pocahontas
- Rebecca Rolfe
Hypernyms for the word Powhatan
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- Algonquian
- Algonquian language
- Algonquin
- Indian chief
- Indian chieftain
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