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Word: Squaw
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Narragansett squaws ‘woman’, with related forms in many Algonquian dialects
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
skwɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a North American Indian woman or wife.
Short Definition:North American Indian woman or wife
