Powhatan

English

Alternative forms
  • Powatan
  • Powhaten

Noun

Powhatan (plural Powhatans or Powhatan)

  1. A member of a Native American confederation of tribes in Virginia.

Proper noun

Powhatan

  1. Their eastern Algonquian language.
  2. An unincorporated community in Virginia, USA, and the county seat of Powhatan County.

Derived terms
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