poquoson

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proper noun

An independent city in south-east Virginia.

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Meanings

poquoson1

nounpoquoson (plural poquosons)

plural poquosons

  1. alternativeAlternative form of pocosin.

Poquoson2

proper noun
  1. An independent city in south-east Virginia.

Origin

From an uncertain Algonquian word referring to marshy terrain; see pocosin.

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Cite this entry
APA

poquoson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poquoson

MLA

“poquoson.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poquoson. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “poquoson,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poquoson.

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