naumkeager

/ˈnaʊmkiːɡər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from or a resident of Naumkeag or Naumkeag, a Native American tribe that was part of the Massachusett Confederacy; specifically, a Native American from or a resident of Salem, Massachusetts.

“The naumkeager tribe was known for their skilled fishing abilities.”

2. adjective

Of or pertaining to Naumkeag or the Naumkeag tribe.

“The naumkeager language is a dialect of the Massachusett language.”

Synonyms

  • Massachusett
  • Native American

Antonyms

  • non-native
  • outsider