English Explanatory Dictionary

Nanticoke

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of an indigenous American Algonquian people whose traditional homelands are in Chesapeake Bay and Delaware.
name
  1. Their Algonquian language.
  2. An unincorporated community in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
  3. A river in Delaware and Maryland, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Wicomico County Maryland, United States.
  5. A town in Broome County, New York, United States.
  6. A city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Word forms

Nanticoke Nanticokes

Etymology

Borrowed from Nanticoke Nentego.

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