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Metacomet

American  
[met-uh-kom-it] / ˌmɛt əˈkɒm ɪt /

noun

  1. Philip, King.


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The Wampanoag leader Metacomet was named Philip by English settlers.

From Textbooks Dec. 14, 2022

Within 55 years of the Pilgrims’ arrival, his son Metacomet - better known as King Philip - was rallying the region’s tribes to push the English back across the sea.

From Washington Times Sep. 22, 2020

“The Met” is Metacomet Country Club, a 105-acre course nestled between the bay and Watchemoket Cove in Providence.

From Golf Digest Mar. 19, 2020

What’s unquestionable is Metacomet faced the prospect of foreclosure in 2019.

From Golf Digest Mar. 19, 2020

The Metacomet backed clear at once and started rapidly in pursuit.

From Admiral Farragut by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)

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