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squaw


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Squaw  \Squaw\,  n.  [Massachusetts  Indian  squa,  eshqua 
  Narragansett  squ[^a]ws;  Delaware  ochqueu  and  khqueu  used 
  also  in  compound  words  (as  the  names  of  animals)  in  the  sense 
  of  female.] 
  A  female;  a  woman;  --  in  the  language  of  Indian  tribes  of  the 
  Algonquin  family,  correlative  of  sannup. 
 
  {Old  squaw}.  (Zo["o]l.)  See  under  {Old}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  squaw 
  n  :  an  American  Indian  woman 




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