Nipmuc
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Loup A Nippamaug, from nippe (“water”) + âmag (“fishing”).
Noun
[edit]Nipmuc (plural Nipmucs or Nipmuc)
- Any of a people descended from the indigenous Algonquian peoples of Nippenet, corresponding to central Massachusetts and immediately adjacent portions of Connecticut and Rhode Island.