"pokelogan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpoʊkˌloʊɡən/ Forms: pokelogans [plural]
Etymology: Uncertain. Often suggested to be from an Algonquian language. Perhaps related to pocosin. Early spellings like Pokee Login and Pocologan (found especially in place names) suggest the four-syllable pronunciation is older. Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain, {{der|en|alg}} Algonquian Head templates: {{en-noun}} pokelogan (plural pokelogans)
  1. (Vermont, Maine) A marsh; an area of grassy ground partly covered with (generally stagnant) water adjacent or connected to a stream or lake. Tags: Maine Categories (topical): Wetlands Synonyms: pokeloken, pocologan [dated]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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