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ENDECOTT
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• ENDECOTT (noun)
The noun ENDECOTT has 1 sense:
1. born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1665)
Familiarity information: ENDECOTT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Born in England; in 1629 he became the founder of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1588-1665)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Endecott; Endicott; John Endecott; John Endicott
Instance hypernyms:
colonist; settler (a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country)
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