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Nan·ti·coke N0012200 (năn′tĭ-kōk′)n. pl. Nanticoke or Nan·ti·cokes 1. A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting Delaware and eastern Maryland between Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic coast.2. The Algonquian language of the Nanticoke.Nan•ti•coke (ˈnæn tɪˌkoʊk) n., pl. -cokes, (esp. collectively) -coke. 1. a member of an American Indian people who lived in the central Delmarva Peninsula in the 17th century. 2. the extinct Eastern Algonquian language of the Nanticokes. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Nanticoke - a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern DelawareAlgonquian, Algonquin - a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast | | 2. | Nanticoke - the Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and ConoyAlgonquian language, Algonquin, Algonquian - family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains |
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Nanticoke (năn`tĭkōk), city (1990 pop. 12,267), Luzerne co., NE Pa., on the Susquehanna River; founded 1793, inc. as a city 1926. It is largely residential. Plastic products are manufactured. Nanticoke was formerly the heart of an anthracite-coal mining region, but production has declined.NanticokeenUK
Words related to Nanticokenoun a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern DelawareRelated Wordsnoun the Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and ConoyRelated Words- Algonquian language
- Algonquin
- Algonquian
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