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Definitions for hiawathaˌhaɪ əˈwɒθ ə, -ˈwɔ θə, ˌhi ə-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Hi•a•wath•aˌhaɪ əˈwɒθ ə, -ˈwɔ θə, ˌhi ə-(n.)

  1. the central figure of Longfellow's poem The Song of Hiawatha (1855).

    Category: Literature

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Hiawatha(noun)

    a Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century)

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Hiawatha

    the subject of a poem of Longfellow's; a personage reverenced by the North American Indians as the founder among them of the arts of peace, as well as the clearer of the forests.

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