Piscataway

//pɪsˈkætəweɪ// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The extinct Algonquian language of these people.
  2. 2
    A township in New Jersey, United States; it is a suburb in the New York metropolitan area.
Noun
  1. 1
    A certain tribe of Native Americans inhabiting what is now Maryland. plural, plural-only

Etymology

Etymology 1

By naturalization into English from the Piscataway language.

Etymology 2

By naturalization into English from the Piscataway language.

Etymology 3

From the name of the Piscataqua River in New Hampshire, whence came some founders of the New Jersey settlement.

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