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wangan.

A boat for conveying provisions, tools, and so forth.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A boat for conveying provisions, tools, and so forth.

    Maine · US
  2. Any location or cache of equipment, such as a camp, building, or chest of supplies or tools.

    Maine · US
  3. The company store debt of a lumberman.

    Maine · US
Where this word comes from

From Abenaki waniigan (“pit trap, container for sundries”); liken klahigan (“wooden trap”), Ojibwe waanikaan (“pit, excavated hole”).

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