Pishgachtigok

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A form of Schaghticoke — A member of an Eastern Woodlands tribe descended from an association of Mahican, Potatuck, Weantinock, Tunxis, and Podunk peoples, recognized by Connecticut and granted a reservation in 1736, but derecognized by the United States in 2005.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeuncommonAlternative form of Schaghticoke (“tribe which historically resided in the vicinity of Connecticut”).
  2. alternativeuncommonAlternative form of Schaghticoke (“Algonquian lect formerly spoken by this tribe”).
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Pishgachtigok. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pishgachtigok

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