noun
1. Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618)
• Syn: ↑Wahunsonacock
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Indian chief, ↑Indian chieftain, ↑Algonquian, ↑Algonquin
2. a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia
• Hypernyms: ↑Algonquian, ↑Algonquin
• Instance Hyponyms: ↑Pocahontas, ↑Matoaka, ↑Rebecca Rolfe
3. the Algonquian language of the Powhatan
• Hypernyms: ↑Algonquian, ↑Algonquin, ↑Algonquian language
Useful english dictionary. 2012.