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Squan⋅to

[skwon-toh]
–noun
died 1622, North American Indian of the Narragansett tribe: interpreter for the Pilgrims.
Also called Tisquantum.
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Squan·to   (skwŏn'tō)   
Native American who helped the English colonists in Massachusetts develop agricultural techniques and served as an interpreter between the colonists and the Wampanoag.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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