Sakonnet
Sakonnet proper noun: a Native American tribe related to the Wampanoags, from the area of Little Compton, Rhode Island. Also the ellipsis of Sakonnet River.
Proper noun
Sakonnet
- A Native American tribe related to the Wampanoags, from the area of Little Compton, Rhode Island.
- The area previously inhabited by this tribe; Little Compton.
Also used as
Sakonnet is also the ellipsis of Sakonnet River.
Origin of Sakonnet
From Massachusett [Term?].
Words formed from Sakonnet
Phrases with Sakonnet
Questions about Sakonnet
- What does Sakonnet mean?
- Sakonnet means a Native American tribe related to the Wampanoags, from the area of Little Compton, Rhode Island.
- What part of speech is Sakonnet?
- Sakonnet is a proper noun.
Words near Sakonnet in the dictionary
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