"Neshannock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Neshannocks [plural]
Etymology: Named for the place in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, where it was first produced. The placename means "place of two streams" in Unami: from nisha (“two”) + a root meaning "stream" (compare tànkhane (“narrow stream”), wëlàhëne (“nice stream”) + the locative suffix -k. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|unm|-}} Unami Head templates: {{en-noun}} Neshannock (plural Neshannocks)
  1. (US) A white-fleshed variety of potato, suitable for table use, which was popular in the 1800s. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-Neshannock-en-noun-M-NqnCqJ Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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