Meanings
- A stream in New York; a village located near this stream.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Kiskatom.
1 more example
KISKATOM — Police have identified the man who was killed in a three-car accident on Sunday in Kiskatom.
2021 September 22, Bill Williams, Police identify driver in Kiskatom fatal accident - Greene County (Columbia-Greene Media), in Hudson Valley 360
Origin
- Algonquian
- EnglishKiskatom
From an Algonquian language term for "(place of) hickory nuts", or "rough".
More words from Algonquian
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Kiskatom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kiskatom
“Kiskatom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kiskatom. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kiskatom,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kiskatom.
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