Shenandoah

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Shenandoah

/ˌʃɛnənˈdoʊ.ə/
/ˌʃɛnənˈdoʊ/

Where it comes from

From Skenandoa, a 19th-century Oneida chief, from Oneida oskanu꞉tú (“deer”) or kanʌʼtú꞉saʼ (“hemlock”).

proper noun

A neighbourhood of Miami, Florida, United States.
A city in Fremont County and Page County, Iowa, United States.
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States.
A community in East Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York, United States.
A borough of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States.
A city in Montgomery County, Texas, United States.
A subdivision and neighbourhood of Houston, Texas.
A town in Page County, Virginia, United States.
The Shenandoah River: A tributary of the Potomac River in Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. Here Shenandoah brawls along, / And burly Blue-Ridge echoes strong
The Shenandoah Valley in which the river runs.

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"Shenandoah." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/shenandoah. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Shenandoah. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/shenandoah

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"Shenandoah." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/shenandoah.

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@misc{shenandoah_2026,
  title = {Shenandoah},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shenandoah},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}