Occoquan

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proper noun

A river in Virginia, United States, a tributary of the Potomac.

OriginAlgonquian →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A river in Virginia, United States, a tributary of the Potomac.
  2. A town in Prince William County, Virginia, United States.

Origin

  1. Algonquian
  2. EnglishOccoquan

Derived from a Doeg Algonquian word translated as "at the end of the water".

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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