1. a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617); [syn: Pocahontas, Matoaka, Rebecca Rolfe]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Rebecca Rolfe
n 1: a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended
the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain
John Smith's life (1595-1617) [syn: Pocahontas,
Matoaka, Rebecca Rolfe]