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Definition of Squaws

Squaw
Squaw Squaw, n. [Massachusetts Indian squa, eshqua; Narragansett squ[^a]ws; Delaware ochqueu, and khqueu; used also in compound words (as the names of animals) in the sense of female.] A female; a woman; -- in the language of Indian tribes of the Algonquin family, correlative of sannup. Old squaw. (Zo["o]l.) See under Old.

Meaning of Squaws from wikipedia

- them "squaws" and using all those other old horrible terms. As a word referring to a woman, it was sometimes used to denigrate men, as in "squaw man,"...
- Squaw Lake may refer to: Squaw Lake, Minnesota, USA; a city in Itasca County Nüümü Hu Hupi, USA; a lake in John Muir Wilderness, Sierra Nevada, Fresno...
- Squaw Valley may refer to: Communities Yokuts Valley, California, formerly known as Squaw Valley, a census-designated place in Fresno County Olympic Valley...
- settlers McGill Squaws, former name of the women's collegiate sports teams of McGill University, now McGill Martlets Search for "squaw" on Wikipedia. All...
- Squaw Cr**** may refer to: Dollis Cr**** (formerly known as "Squaw Cr****"), a tributary of the Tatshenshini River that traverses the British Columbia-Yukon...
- Squaw Island may refer to: Skenoh Island, (formerly known as Squaw Island) New York Susquehanna River Island, (formerly known as Squaw island) New York...
- Squaw Peak may refer to: Ch-paa-qn Peak, a mountain (formerly known as Squaw Peak) in Missoula County, Montana, United States Piestewa Peak, a mountain...
- Squaw weed, squaw-weed or squawweed is a common name for several plants in the family Asteraceae native to North America and may refer to: Eupatorium...
- Squaw root (also spelled Squawroot or Squaw-root) is a common name which can refer to a number of different herbs native to North America: Actaea racemosa...
- the resort was known as Squaw Valley, but it changed its name in 2021 due to the derogatory connotations of the word "squaw". It was the host site for...