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Pocahontas

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1. Pocahontas - Noun

2. Pocahontas - Proper noun

Meaning

a Powhatan woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617)

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Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts. Brooks Robinson

There aren't very many notable Native American female figures historically. That's the way that it's been. Pocahontas and Sacajawea. Julia Jones

If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would have brought upon her people, I wonder if she would have avoided befriending the English or not. Q'orianka Kilcher

Although we have a representative in Congress who they say was here a long time ago. They call her Pocahontas. Elizabeth Warren

I used to have hair so long, my nickname was Pocahontas. Jessica Sanchez

Probably nastier even than Pocahontas. Donald Trump

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