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Chaubunagungamaug

/tʃɔːˌbʌnəˈɡʌŋɡəˌmɔːɡ/

Chaubunagungamaug proper noun: a small lake east of Webster, Massachusetts.

Proper noun

Chaubunagungamaug

  1. A small lake east of Webster, Massachusetts.
    Synonyms:
    Lake Chargoggagoggmanchoggagogg, Lake Chargoggagoggmanchaugagoggchaubunagungamaug, Lake Chargoggaggoggmanchaugagoggchaubunagungamaug, Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaug, Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg, Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg, Lake Chargoggagogmanchaugagogchaubunagungamaug, Lake Chaugogagogmanchaugagogchaubunagungamaug, Lake Webster, Webster Lake

Synonyms of Chaubunagungamaug

Forms of Chaubunagungamaug

alternative formLake Chabunagungamaug

Origin of Chaubunagungamaug

From a Nipmuck (Loup A) word, translated by Ives Goddard as "fishing place at the boundary" or "lake divided by islands". Chaubunagungamaug is the form used by the US government and it occurs in the earliest local records, according to Goddard. In 1921, a local fancifully enlarged the name to Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg.

Questions about Chaubunagungamaug

What does Chaubunagungamaug mean?
Chaubunagungamaug means a small lake east of Webster, Massachusetts.
What part of speech is Chaubunagungamaug?
Chaubunagungamaug is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Chaubunagungamaug?
Chaubunagungamaug is pronounced /tʃɔːˌbʌnəˈɡʌŋɡəˌmɔːɡ/.

Words near Chaubunagungamaug in the dictionary

  1. chaubac
  2. chaubacs
  3. Chaubey
  4. chaubuck
  5. chaubucks
  6. Chaubunagungamaug
  7. Chauca
  8. Chaucas
  9. Chaucer
  10. Chaucerese
  11. Chauceresque

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