Mashpee

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English

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Etymology

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An anglicization of the Massachusett words mass ("great") + nippe ("water"), synthesized as "great pond".

Proper noun

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Mashpee

  1. A town in Massachusetts.

Noun

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Mashpee (plural Mashpees or Mashpee)

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  1. A member of a Native American people, a subgroup of the Wampanoag people.
    Synonyms: Cummaquid, Mattachiest