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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618);
[syn: Powhatan, Wahunsonacock]

2. a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia;

3. the Algonquian language of the Powhatan;


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Powhatan n 1: Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618) [syn: Powhatan, Wahunsonacock] 2: a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia 3: the Algonquian language of the Powhatan