Hyannis

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A village in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
  2. 2
    A village, the county seat of Grant County, Nebraska, named after Hyannis, Massachusetts.

Etymology

Named after the sachem Hianna (Iyannough), from Massachusett [Term?].

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