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| ahtomp |
in Wampanoag language and culture, a weapon used for shooting arrows; bow. |
| Hobbamock |
member of the Wampanoag Indian tribe of North America who had a special status as a counselor to the tribe's chief, Chief Massasoit, and as an interpreter for English colonists living alongside the tribe in Plymouth Colony in the 1620s. |
| Kiehtan |
the Creator, according to Wampanoag beliefs. |
| Massasoit |
chief of the Wampanoag Indian tribe of North America in the early 17th century who negotiated a peace treaty in 1621 with English colonists who had settled at Plymouth Rock; born Ousamequin (b.1580?--d.1661). |
| mishoon |
in Wampanoag language and culture, a boat, esp. a canoe made by digging out a log. |
| Patuxet |
Wampanoag village in southeastern Massachusetts whose inhabitants nearly all died of illness between 1616 and 1618. In 1620, English colonists established Plymouth Colony at the site of this village. |
| pniese |
in Wampanoag language and culture, an elite warrior counselor. |
| sobaheg |
in Wampanoag language and culture, a stew, often made with beans, corn, and meat. |
| Squanto |
North American Indian who served as an English-speaking guide to English settlers and as an interpreter between these settlers, known as the Pilgrims, and members of the Wampanoag tribe (?--d.1622). |
| Wampanoag |
a member of the Wampanoag tribe. [3/4 definitions] |
| wetu |
in Wampanoag language and culture, a house, traditionally a domed hut made from bent saplings covered with woven grass or bark. |
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