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