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Name Wanaque
Type Settlement
Usage English (American)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈwɒ.nə.kjuː/(American English) /wə.ˈnɑː.ki/(American English)
Other Forms FormsWah Na Kee
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

A river and city in New Jersey. The name is possibly derived from a Lenape word meaning "land of sassafras".
Added 4/7/2025 by fisher_king_22