Assateague

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noun

An Algonquian people speaking the Nanticoke language who historically lived on the Atlantic coast side of the Delmarva Peninsula.

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Meanings

nounAssateague pl (plural only)
  1. historicalpluralplural onlyAn Algonquian people speaking the Nanticoke language who historically lived on the Atlantic coast side of the Delmarva Peninsula.
proper noun
  1. A barrier island off the eastern coast of the Delmarva Peninsula facing the Atlantic Ocean.
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APA

Assateague. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Assateague

MLA

“Assateague.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Assateague. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Assateague,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Assateague.

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