English Explanatory Dictionary

Piscataway

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/pɪsˈkætəweɪ/

Word forms

Piscataway Piscatawa Piscatawas Piscataways

Etymology

By naturalization into English from the Piscataway language.

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