Pequot
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Relating to the Pequot people or their culture
- adjective
- /ˈpɛkwɑːt/
:
pequot
- The Pequot language is being revitalized by members of the community.
Examples
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She studied Pequot traditions for her research on indigenous cultures.
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A Pequot artifact was recently discovered at the archaeological site.
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The Pequot tribe has a rich cultural heritage.
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Many historical sites are significant to the Pequot people.
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The Pequot language is being revitalized by members of the community.
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She studied Pequot traditions for her research on indigenous cultures.
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Many historical sites are significant to the Pequot people.
Surface Forms
Pequot positive
Etymology
Pequot comes from a Native American name in the Algonquian language that likely meant 'people of the shallow water'. So, calling something Pequot means it belongs to or is about the Pequot people, their culture, or their history.