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An extinct Abenaki (Algonquian) language, spoken in parts of the northeastern United States and in Quebec, related to Western Abenaki.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A town in Hancock County, Maine, United States.
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noun
One of a sovereign people indigenous to what is now Maritime Canada and the northeastern United States, particularly Maine.
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noun
a river in central Maine flowing into Penobscot Bay
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Penobscot River
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Broader terms: river
noun
a member of the Algonquian people belonging to the Abnaki confederacy and living in the Penobscot valley in northern Maine
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Algonquian, Algonquin
History
From Penobscot Pawanobskewi.
Across languages
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