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Piscataway
//pɪsˈkætəweɪ// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The extinct Algonquian language of these people.
- 2 A township in New Jersey, United States; it is a suburb in the New York metropolitan area.
Noun
- 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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