Pawtucket
English
Etymology
From Narragansett pautokot /pɔtəkət/ ("at the river's falls"). Compare the name of the Massachusetts city of "Fall River".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpəˈtʌkɨt/
Audio (Rhode Island) (file)
Proper noun
Pawtucket
- A large city in Providence County, Rhode Island.
- Synonym: (colloquial) the Bucket