Niantic

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Niantic

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Borrowed from Mohegan-Pequot Nehântick.

noun Niantics

  1. A member of a tribe of New England Native Americans who lived in Connecticut and Rhode Island during the early colonial period.

proper noun

  1. A census-designated place and village in the town of East Lyme, New London County, Connecticut.
  2. A village and township in Macon County, Illinois.

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@misc{niantic_2026,
  title = {Niantic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/niantic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}