Massachusett Definition
masəcho͝osit
Massachuset, massachusett, massachusetts
noun
A member of a North American Indian people that lived around Massachusetts Bay.
Webster's New World
The extinct Algonquian language of this people and certain adjacent peoples.
Webster's New World
Origin of Massachusett
From the Massachusett name of Great Blue Hill south of Boston
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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