Powhatan
/paʊəˈtæn/noun
Powhatan is spelled P-O-W-H-A-T-A-N: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 69,055th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Powhatan means “A member of a Native American confederation of tribes in Virginia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Powhatan is Powhatans.
How many letters and syllables are in Powhatan?
| Letters | 8: P-O-W-H-A-T-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 69,055th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Powhatan?
Powhatan appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 69,055th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce Powhatan?
- /paʊəˈtæn/
- /paʊˈhætən/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Powhatan
- Powhatans plural
- Powatan
- Powhaten
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Powhatan mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A member of a Native American confederation of tribes in Virginia.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).