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a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia

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  1. n. a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia
  2. n. the Algonquian language of the Powhatan
  3. n. Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618) n. a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia n. the Algonquian language of the Powhatan