Etymology

Shawangunk

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Today it means: A town in Ulster County, New York, United States, named after Shawangunk Kill and Shawangunk Ridge. Full definition →

Lenape
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  1. Lenape · borrowed from
  2. English todayShawangunk

From Lenape. Doublet of Shongum.

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