First Known Use: 1676
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Wampanoag
noun Wam·pa·no·ag \ˌwäm-pə-ˈnō-(ˌ)ag, ˌwȯm-\
plural Wampanoag or Wampanoags
Definition of WAMPANOAG
: a member of an American Indian people of Rhode Island east of Narragansett Bay and neighboring parts of Massachusetts
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Origin of WAMPANOAG
Narragansett, literally, easterners
WAMPANOAGS Defined for Kids
Wampanoag
noun Wam·pa·noag \ˈwäm-pə-ˌnȯg\
plural Wampanoag or Wam·pa·noags
Definition of WAMPANOAG for Kids
: a member of an American Indian people of eastern Rhode Island and neighboring parts of Massachusetts
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