Narragansett
noun
Nar·ra·gan·sett ˌner-ə-ˈgan(t)-sət 
ˌna-rə-
variants or less commonly Narraganset
plural Narragansett or Narragansetts also Narraganset or Narragansets
1
: a member of an American Indian people of Rhode Island
2
: the Algonquian language of the Narragansett people
Word History
Etymology
modification of Narragansett Nahicans, Nayohygunsic, locale on Narragansett Bay
First Known Use
1637, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Geographical Definition
Narragansett
geographical name
Nar·ra·gan·sett ˌner-ə-ˈgan(t)-sət
ˌna-rə-
town and summer resort at the entrance to Narragansett Bay in southern Rhode Island population 15,868