name
Meaning 1
Their Algonquian language.
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Standard Lemma guide
Nanticoke
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name
Meaning 2
An unincorporated community in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
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name
Meaning 3
A river in Delaware and Maryland, United States.
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name
Meaning 4
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Wicomico County Maryland, United States.
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name
Meaning 5
A town in Broome County, New York, United States.
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name
Meaning 6
A city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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noun
Meaning 7
A member of an indigenous American Algonquian people whose traditional homelands are in Chesapeake Bay and Delaware.
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noun
Meaning 8
the Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and Conoy
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Broader terms: Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian language
noun
Meaning 9
a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware
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Broader terms: Algonquian, Algonquin
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Nanticoke Nentego.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Unami: Wenètko — Native American tribesmember
- Unami: Wënètku — Native American tribesmember