Croatan

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a small Native American group once living in the coastal areas of what is now North Carolina.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An Amerind tribe that once lived in and around Croatan Island.
  2. 2
    A former village in Croatan Island, of the Croatan people of North America. historical
  3. 3
    Ellipsis of Croatan Island. Former name of Hatteras Island. Synonym of Hatteras. An island of Dare County, North Carolina, USA. abbreviation, alt-of, dated, ellipsis
  4. 4
    Ellipsis of Croatan Sound. A sound in Dare County, North Carolina, USA. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

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