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Pas•sa•ma•quod•dy

Pronunciation: (pas"u-mu-kwod'ē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -dies, (esp. collectively) -dy for 1.
1. a member of a small tribe of North American Indians formerly of coastal Maine and New Brunswick and now living in Maine.
2. the Eastern Algonquian language of the Passamaquoddy, mutually intelligible with Malecite.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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