Etymology

Piscataway

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Today it means: A certain tribe of Native Americans inhabiting what is now Maryland. Full definition →

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Piscataway · noun, proper noun1

By naturalization into English from the Piscataway language.

Piscataway · proper noun2

From the name of the Piscataqua River in New Hampshire, whence came some founders of the New Jersey settlement.

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