Narragansett
a member of a North American Indian tribe of the Algonquian family formerly located in Rhode Island but now almost extinct.
an Algonquian language, the language of the Narragansett Indians.
a town in S Rhode Island: includes a resort (Narragansett Pier ).
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Try $10 barbecue plates and $10 all-you-can-drink Narragansett specials.
The best things to do in the D.C. area the week of Sept. 30-Oct. 6 | Fritz Hahn, Anying Guo, Haben Kelati, Adele Chapin | September 30, 2021 | Washington PostI headed to Narragansett, a stunning town that looks like it belongs in the 19th century.
And “Visiting”—about a father-son road trip to Narragansett, R.I.—is a prickly minuet of paternal longing.
The term adjacent islands would have included Acquidneck and the other islands of Narragansett Bay.
A short history of Rhode Island | George Washington GreeneScarcely had the war ceased when Connecticut as we have already seen renewed her claim to Narragansett.
A short history of Rhode Island | George Washington Greene
Full power of protection was conferred upon a court of justices to be held in Narragansett.
A short history of Rhode Island | George Washington GreeneConnecticut could not renounce her last hope of securing a part of Narragansett Bay.
A short history of Rhode Island | George Washington GreeneThe money was to be raised by the sale of ten thousand acres of lands in Narragansett at the rate of a shilling an acre.
A short history of Rhode Island | George Washington Greene
British Dictionary definitions for Narragansett
/ (ˌnærəˈɡænsɪt) /
-sett or -setts a member of a North American Indian people formerly living in Rhode Island
the language of this people, belonging to the Algonquian family
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