Etymology

Monocacy

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Today it means: A free-flowing left tributary to the Potomac River, which empties into the Atlantic Ocean via the Chesapeake Bay. Full definition →

Shawnee [Term?]
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  1. Shawnee · borrowed from[Term?]
  2. English todayMonocacy

From Shawnee [Term?] (literally “river with many bends”).

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