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Meaning of squaw in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /skwɔ/

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  1. Noun

    squaw

    Etymology

    mid 17th century: from Narragansett squaws‘woman’, with related forms in many Algonquian dialects

    Definitions

    1. an American Indian woman

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