Wampanoag

See also: wampanoag

English

Etymology

From Massachusett Wôpanâak, wôpanâak.

Noun

Wampanoag (plural Wampanoags or Wampanoag)

  1. A member of a Native American tribe located in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
  2. A member of a current Native American nation currently consisting of five affiliated tribes.

Synonyms

Proper noun

Wampanoag

  1. The extinct Algonquin language of the Wampanoag tribe.

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