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Lackawaxen

Lackawaxen proper noun: a major river in the northeastern United States.

Proper noun

Lackawaxen

  1. A major river in the northeastern United States.

Origin of Lackawaxen

From Lenape : lechauwéksink : "the fork of the road."

Questions about Lackawaxen

What does Lackawaxen mean?
Lackawaxen means a major river in the northeastern United States.
What part of speech is Lackawaxen?
Lackawaxen is a proper noun.

Words near Lackawaxen in the dictionary

  1. lackall
  2. lackalls
  3. Lackard
  4. Lackawanna
  5. Lackawanna County
  6. Lackawaxen
  7. lackbrain
  8. lackbrained
  9. lackbrains
  10. lacke
  11. lacked

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