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Tisquantum

Tisquantum proper noun: the historic Native American man who served as a liaison between the Patuxet and the Pilgrims.

Proper noun

Tisquantum

  1. The historic Native American man who served as a liaison between the Patuxet and the Pilgrims.

Origin of Tisquantum

Usually derived from Massachusett mosquantam8onk (“anger, rage”)

Questions about Tisquantum

What does Tisquantum mean?
Tisquantum means the historic Native American man who served as a liaison between the Patuxet and the Pilgrims.
What part of speech is Tisquantum?
Tisquantum is a proper noun.

Words near Tisquantum in the dictionary

  1. Tisons
  2. tisopurine
  3. tisotumab
  4. tisotumab vedotin
  5. TISP
  6. Tisquantum
  7. Tisri
  8. tiss
  9. Tissa
  10. Tisserant
  11. tissick

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