Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

susquehanna

 - 3 dictionary results

Sus⋅que⋅han⋅na

  [suhs-kwuh-han-uh]
Use susquehanna in a Sentence
–noun
a river flowing S from central New York through E Pennsylvania and NE Maryland into Chesapeake Bay. 444 mi. (715 km) long.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To susquehanna
Sus·que·han·na   (sŭs'kwə-hān'ə)   
n.   pl. Susquehanna or Sus·que·han·nas
See Susquehannock.
Sus·que·han·nock   (sŭs'kwə-hān'ək)   
n.   pl. Susquehannock or Sus·que·han·nocks

    1. A Native American people formerly located along the Susquehanna River in New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. The Susquehannock were extinct by 1763.

    2. A member of this people. Also called Conestoga, Susquehanna.

  2. The Iroquoian language of this people.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see susquehanna on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way