Pocahontas.
A number of places in the United States:
Meaning & usage
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Randolph County, Arkansas.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Bond County, Illinois. Former name: Amity.
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Pocahontas County, Iowa.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hinds County, Mississippi.
A number of places in the United States: A village in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.
A number of places in the United States: A former community in Baker County, Oregon.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Hardeman County and McNairy County, Tennessee.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Tazewell County, Virginia.
Where this word comes from
After Pocahontas, whose name is a borrowing from Powhatan Pokachantesu (literally “she is playful”).
A Native American woman.
Where this word comes from
After Pocahontas, whose name is a borrowing from Powhatan Pokachantesu (literally “she is playful”).
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