English Explanatory Dictionary

Chopawamsic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Chopawamsic Island, a private island on the Virginia side of the Potomac River, 275 yards from Quantico.
  2. Chopawamsic Creek, a tributary stream of the Potomac River in Prince William and Stafford counties, Virginia.

Pronunciation

/ˌt͡ʃɒpəˈwɑːmzɪk/

Word forms

Chopawamsic

Etymology

From an Algonquian language meaning "isolated lodge".

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