"Powhatan" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /paʊəˈtæn/, /paʊˈhætən/ Forms: Powatan [alternative], Powhaten [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Powhatan
  1. Their eastern Algonquian language.
    Sense id: en-Powhatan-en-name-azEm57X6
  2. An unincorporated community, the county seat of Powhatan County, Virginia, United States. Categories (place): Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Virginia, USA Derived forms: Powhatan County
    Sense id: en-Powhatan-en-name-52m2dWXw Categories (other): County seats of Virginia, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 75 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 90 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 90 7 Disambiguation of Languages: 37 54 8

Noun [English]

IPA: /paʊəˈtæn/, /paʊˈhætən/ Forms: Powhatans [plural], Powhatan [plural], Powatan [alternative], Powhaten [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Powhatan}} Powhatan (plural Powhatans or Powhatan)
  1. A member of a Native American confederation of tribes in Virginia.
    Sense id: en-Powhatan-en-noun-v26h8aR3 Categories (other): Native American tribes Disambiguation of Native American tribes: 2 17 81

Inflected forms

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