Pocosin Definition
pə-kōsĭn
noun
A low, flat, swampy region in savannas of the SE U.S.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Pocosin
Noun
Singular:
pocosin
Plural:
pocosinsOrigin of Pocosin
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From an unknown Algonquian word, perhaps related to Abenaki pôgwaso (“very shallow").
From Wiktionary
Possibly of Virginia Algonquian origin
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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