Tisquantum

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proper noun

The historic Native American man who served as a liaison between the Patuxet and the Pilgrims.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The historic Native American man who served as a liaison between the Patuxet and the Pilgrims.

Origin

  1. Massachusettmosquantam8onk“anger, rage”
  2. EnglishTisquantum

Usually derived from Massachusett mosquantam8onk (“anger, rage”)

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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