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powhatan meaning and definition
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Definition of Powhatan (noun)
- Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
- synonyms: Wahunsonacock
- a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia
- the Algonquian language of the Powhatan
Source: Princeton University Wordnet