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English-language ethnic and sexual slur
The English word squaw is an ethnic and sexual slur, historically used for Indigenous North American women. Contemporary use of the term, especially by
Squaw
Topics referred to by the same term
Squaw Lake may refer to: Squaw Lake, Minnesota, USA; a city in Itasca County Nüümü Hu Hupi, USA; a lake in John Muir Wilderness, Sierra Nevada, Fresno
Squaw_Lake
Topics referred to by the same term
Squaw Valley may refer to: Communities Yokuts Valley, California, formerly known as Squaw Valley, a census-designated place in Fresno County Olympic Valley
Squaw_Valley
Topics referred to by the same term
Squaw Island may refer to: Skenoh Island, (formerly known as Squaw Island) New York Susquehanna River Island, (formerly known as Squaw island) New York
Squaw_Island
Multi-sport event in Squaw Valley, California, US
Squaw Valley Squaw Valley The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a winter multi-sport
1960_Winter_Olympics
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Squaw Township, Warren County, Iowa, USA Squaw Creek (disambiguation) Squaw Island (disambiguation) Squaw Lake (disambiguation) Squaw Peak (disambiguation)
Squaw_(disambiguation)
Ski resort in Lake Tahoe, California
Founded 77 years ago in 1949 as Squaw Valley, it changed its name in 2021 due to the derogatory connotations of the word "squaw". It was the host site for
Palisades_Tahoe
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Olympic Valley (historically and informally known as Squaw Valley) is an unincorporated community located in Placer County, California, United States
Olympic_Valley,_California
Short story by Bram Stoker
"The Squaw" is a horror short story by the Irish writer Bram Stoker, first published in Holly Leaves, the Christmas edition of the Illustrated Sporting
The_Squaw
Topics referred to by the same term
Squaw Peak may refer to: Ch-paa-qn Peak, a mountain (formerly known as Squaw Peak) in Missoula County, Montana, United States Piestewa Peak, a mountain
Squaw_Peak
Index of plants with the same common name
Squaw root (also spelled Squawroot or Squaw-root) is a common name which can refer to a number of different herbs native to North America: Actaea racemosa
Squaw_root
Topics referred to by the same term
The Squaw Man or A Squaw Man may refer to: The Squaw Man (play) (1905), by Edwin Milton Royle The Squaw Man (novel) (1907), adapted by Julie Opp Faversham
The_Squaw_Man
Topics referred to by the same term
Squaw Creek may refer to: Dollis Creek (formerly known as "Squaw Creek"), a tributary of the Tatshenshini River that traverses the British Columbia-Yukon
Squaw_Creek
Community in Fresno County, California
Yokuts Valley (formerly Squaw Valley) is an unincorporated community located in Fresno County, California, at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada on State
Yokuts_Valley,_California
Squaw Humper Dam is a dam on Tahc'a Okute Wakpa (formerly Squaw-Humper Creek) in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, in the United States. It is located
Squaw_Humper_Dam
A squaw dress, fiesta dress, Kachina, Tohono or patio dress is an American style of dress developed in Arizona. It became popular during the 1940s and
Squaw_dress
Topics referred to by the same term
Squaw Hill may refer to: Loybas Hill, California, a community formerly known as "Squaw Hill" Múmawet, a peak in California's Indio Hills formerly known
Squaw_Hill
2016 song by Isaiah Rashad
"4r da Squaw" is a song by American rapper Isaiah Rashad from his debut studio album The Sun's Tirade (2016). It was produced by FrancisGotHeat. "4r da
4r_da_Squaw
1914 silent film by Cecil B. DeMille & Oscar C. Apfel
The Squaw Man (known as The White Man in the United Kingdom) is a 1914 American silent Western film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and Oscar C. Apfel, and
The_Squaw_Man_(1914_film)
1956 film by Ray Nazarro
The White Squaw is a 1956 American Western film directed by Ray Nazarro and starring David Brian, May Wynn and William Bishop. A Swedish settler starts
The_White_Squaw
Annual writing conference in California
Community of Writers at Squaw Valley to clarify that the term "Squaw Valley" referred to the location only, as the word "squaw" was seen as a racially
Community_of_Writers
Ski area in Greenville, Maine
Big Moose Mountain Ski Area (previously known by the name Big Squaw Mountain Resort) is a ski area located in Maine's unorganized territory. It is located
Big_Moose_Mountain_Ski_Area
Reservoir in Texas, United States
Comanche Creek Reservoir (formerly Squaw Creek Reservoir) is a 3,275-acre (13.3 km2) impoundment located between Glen Rose, Texas and Granbury, Texas
Comanche_Creek_Reservoir
Index of plants with the same common name
Squaw weed, squaw-weed or squawweed is a common name for several plants in the family Asteraceae native to North America and may refer to: Eupatorium
Squaw_weed
The Squaw Man is a 1905 western/drama stage play in four acts written by Edwin Milton Royle. It debuted on October 23, 1905, at the Wallack's Theatre
The_Squaw_Man_(play)
Landform in Phoenix, Arizona
Piestewa Peak (/paɪˈɛstəwɑː/ py-ES-tə-wah; O'odham: Vainom Do'ag, formerly Squaw Peak), at 2,610 feet (796 m) is the second highest point in the Phoenix
Piestewa_Peak
Monolith in Mendocino County, California, US
to her pleasures was devoured. She had a den in the face of Squaw Rock. "The Legend of Squaw Rock" by Helen McCowen Carpenter 1897 Read by David Wales for
Frog_Woman_Rock
United States historic place
Squaw Peak Inn is a historic structure located at 4425 E. Horseshoe Road in the east end of Piestewa Peak Mountain, formerly known as Squaw Peak Mountain
Squaw_Peak_Inn
State Park along the Columbia River Serenity Mountain Retreat (formerly Squaw Mountain Ranch) in Estacada, a family-oriented nudist resort Terwilliger
List of social nudity places in North America
List_of_social_nudity_places_in_North_America
U.S. state
Winter Olympics. The 1932 and 1984 summer games were held in Los Angeles. Squaw Valley Ski Resort (now Palisades Tahoe) in the Lake Tahoe region hosted
California
Lake in the state of California, United States
Nüümü Hu Hupi (formerly Squaw Lake) is a small lake in the eastern Sierra Nevada, near the John Muir Trail in John Muir Wilderness. It is located 1.8
Nüümü_Hu_Hupi
Reservoir in Washoe County, Nevada
The Granite Mountain Reservoir (formerly Squaw Valley Reservoir) is a lake managed by the Bureau of Land Management in Washoe County, Nevada. The reservoir
Granite_Mountain_Reservoir
Stream in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, U.S.
previously known as Squaw-Humper Creek, reputedly named for a local white man who had a live-in Native American girlfriend (squaw). The term "squaw-humper" was
Tahc'a_Okute_Wakpa
Mountain in Provo, Utah, United States
It was once known as "Squaw Peak" and was officially renamed in 2022 as part of a federal order to remove the ethnic slur "squaw" from federally owned
Kyhv_Peak
American businessman and philanthropist
resort and hotel industry. He was most recently the president and CEO of Squaw Valley Ski Holdings, the parent company of Palisades Tahoe and Alpine Meadows
Andrew_Wirth
1917 film
The Squaw Man's Son is a 1917 American silent Western film directed by Edward LeSaint, written by Charles Maigne and Edwin Milton Royle, and starring
The_Squaw_Man's_Son
1918 film
The Squaw Man is a 1918 American silent Western film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It is a remake of DeMille's 1914 film of the same name, which is based
The_Squaw_Man_(1918_film)
North American species of currant
cereum is a species of currant known by the common names wax currant and squaw currant; the pedicellare variety is known as whisky currant. The species
Ribes_cereum
Species of flowering plant
Xerophyllum tenax is a species of plants in the corn lily family. It is known by several common names, including bear grass, soap grass, quip-quip, and
Xerophyllum_tenax
State highway in Phoenix, Arizona, United States
in the U.S. military. Prior to this time, the freeway was known as the Squaw Peak Parkway, a name considered offensive by Native Americans. Rapid growth
Arizona_State_Route_51
Unincorporated community in New Brunswick, Canada
Evergreen, formerly known as Squaw Cap, is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada. William Francis Ganong identified
Evergreen,_New_Brunswick
Massachusett leader
The Saunkskwa of Missitekw (c. 1590 – 1650 or 1667), also known as the "Squaw Sachem of Mistick", the "Massachusetts Queene", or the Saunkskwa of Mystic
Saunkskwa_of_Missitekw
1969 studio album by Loretta Lynn
Your Squaw Is on the Warpath is thirteenth solo studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on February 17
Your_Squaw_Is_on_the_Warpath
1919 film
Just Squaw is a 1919 American silent western drama film directed by George E. Middleton and starring Beatriz Michelena and Andrew Robson. Beatriz Michelena
Just_Squaw
1931 film
The Squaw Man is a 1931 American pre-Code Western film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It was his third time filming the same play but the first in sound
The_Squaw_Man_(1931_film)
Unincorporated community in California, United States
Loybas Hill (formerly Squaw Hill) is an unincorporated community in Tehama County, in the U.S. state of California. According to the Geographic Names
Loybas_Hill,_California
Unincorporated village in North Dakota, U.S.
Gap (formerly Squaw Gap) is a tiny hamlet on North Dakota Highway 16 in McKenzie County, extending across the Montana border as West Squaw Gap. The unincorporated
Homesteaders_Gap
City in Minnesota, United States
Squaw Lake (/ˈskwɔː/ SKWAW) is a city in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 98 at the 2020 census. The town center is located
Squaw_Lake,_Minnesota
The Squaw Creek Southern Railroad (reporting mark SCS) is a Class III railroad subsidiary of Respondek Railroad operating in the southern portion of the
Squaw_Creek_Southern_Railroad
Island group in Nunavut, Canada
Peninsula, the Old Squaw Islands are part of the Arctic Archipelago and the Qikiqtaaluk Region, in the Canadian territory of Nunavut. "Old Squaw Islands, Nunavut"
Old_Squaw_Islands
Squaw Valley Squaw Valley Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, California, United States, consisted of six events. Competitions
Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics
Alpine_skiing_at_the_1960_Winter_Olympics
Tram in Olympic Valley, California
The Palisades Tahoe Aerial Tram (originally called the Squaw Valley Aerial Tramway) is a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) long aerial tramway at the Palisades Tahoe
Palisades_Tahoe_Aerial_Tram
Township in Warren County, Iowa, U.S.
Squaw Township is one of the sixteen townships of Warren County, Iowa, United States, and was established in 1836. Its estimated population as of 2020
Squaw Township, Warren County, Iowa
Squaw_Township,_Warren_County,_Iowa
Appellation that designates wine in Fresno County, California
Squaw Valley-Miramonte is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) and a unique grape-growing region in Fresno County, California surrounding the towns of
Squaw_Valley-Miramonte_AVA
Ski resort in Lake Tahoe, California
a vision to develop the terrain into a ski resort as an alternative to Squaw Valley. With the help of Peter Klaussen and a number of families who pooled
Alpine_Meadows_(ski_resort)
Mountain in Maine, United States
Big Squaw Mountain, is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine. Big Moose Mountain is flanked to the southeast by Little Moose (Little Squaw) Mountain
Big_Moose_Mountain
Mountain in Oregon, United States
previously called Squaw Mountain, due to the word "squaw" being offensive. The word Tumala means "tomorrow" or "afterlife" in Chinook Wawa. "Squaw". NGS Data
Tumala_Mountain
Preparation of salmon
Smoked salmon is a preparation of salmon, typically a fillet that has been cured and hot or cold smoked. Due to its moderately high price in some regions
Smoked_salmon
Mountain in Montana, United States
Ch-paa-qn (Squaw) Peak is in Missoula County, Montana, United States northwest of Missoula, Montana. Ch-paa-qn is a Salish word meaning "shining peak"
Ch-paa-qn_Peak
Genus of gymnosperms in the family Ephedraceae
Ephedra is a genus of gymnosperm shrubs. As of July 2025[update], 74 species, and two hybrids, are accepted. The species of Ephedra are widespread in many
Ephedra_(plant)
1876 battle of the Great Sioux War
Lt. Edward Godfrey of Company K surmised: [Custer] expected to find the squaws and children fleeing to the bluffs on the north, for in no other way do
Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
American filmmaker and actor (1881–1959)
L. Lasky, who was then a vaudeville producer. DeMille's first film, The Squaw Man (1914), was the first full-length feature film shot in Hollywood. Its
Cecil_B._DeMille
Protected land in Missouri, U.S.
National Wildlife Refuge in northwestern Missouri, United States (formerly Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge). It was established in 1935 by President
Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge
Loess_Bluffs_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Species of flowering plant
Caulanthus inflatus, the desert candle, also referred to as squaw cabbage, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native to the Mojave Desert
Caulanthus_inflatus
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Squaw Island Light is a privately owned lighthouse located on Ojibwa Island (formerly Squaw Island) in Lake Michigan, about six miles (10 km) north of
Squaw_Island_Light
College basketball team
Bonaventure Bonnies women's basketball team (formerly the St. Bonaventure Brown Squaws) is the women's basketball team that represents St. Bonaventure University
St. Bonaventure Bonnies women's basketball
St._Bonaventure_Bonnies_women's_basketball
First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963
spent most of the summer at a home she and the president had rented on Squaw Island, which was near the Kennedy compound on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Jacqueline_Kennedy_Onassis
1958 single by Hank Thompson
"Squaws Along the Yukon" is a song written by Cam Smith, popularized in 1958 by Hank Thompson, and released in July 1958 on the Capitol label. An earlier
Squaws_Along_the_Yukon
The Men's giant slalom competition of the Squaw Valley 1960 Olympics was held on February 21 at Squaw Valley. The defending world champion was Toni Sailer
Alpine skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – Men's giant slalom
Alpine_skiing_at_the_1960_Winter_Olympics_–_Men's_giant_slalom
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Stoney Mountain, also known as Stoney Squaw Mountain, is a mountain in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park, adjacent to the town of Banff, Alberta
Stoney_Mountain
Retrieved 1 November 2013. "Squaw". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. OCLC 1032680871. Retrieved 1 November 2013. "Squaw". Dictionary.com Unabridged
List_of_ethnic_slurs
United States historic place
The Squaw Creek Bridge was located in Harrison Township in rural Boone County, Iowa, United States. It spanned Ioway Creek, formerly named Squaw Creek
Squaw_Creek_Bridge
Women's events were added to the Olympic program for the first time in 1960 Squaw Valley Olympics. The governing body for speed skating, the International
Speed skating at the Winter Olympics
Speed_skating_at_the_Winter_Olympics
Committee as the VIII Olympic Winter Games, were a multi-sport event held in Squaw Valley, California, United States from February 18 through February 28,
List of 1960 Winter Olympics medal winners
List_of_1960_Winter_Olympics_medal_winners
United States historic place
Squaw Creek Bridge 2 is located in Harrison Township in rural Boone County, Iowa, United States. It spans Ioway Creek (formerly named Squaw Creek) for
Squaw_Creek_Bridge_2
Landform in Maricopa County, Arizona
Isanaklesh Peaks, formerly known as Squaw Tits, is a summit in Maricopa County, Arizona, in the United States. with an elevation of 2,478 feet (755 m)
Isanaklesh_Peaks
Lake in New York State, USA
Muskrat Lake (formerly Squaw Lake) is located south of Inlet, New York. Fish species present in the lake are brook trout, white sucker, and black bullhead
Muskrat_Lake_(New_York)
Island in Canandaigua Lake
island was previously known as Squaw Island until October 2021, when the name was changed to remove the ethnic slur squaw. It formed from the alluvial deposits
Skenoh_Island
School in Olympic Valley, California, California, United States
Lake Tahoe Preparatory School (formerly known as Squaw Valley Academy) is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory boarding school located in
Lake_Tahoe_Preparatory_School
Monotypic genus of flowering plant
the single species Calla palustris (bog arum, marsh calla, wild calla, squaw claw, and water-arum). It is the only genus in the tribe Calleae of the
Calla
Island in Buffalo, New York, United States
War of 1812 to July 2015, the island was also known by the English name, Squaw Island. In June 2015, after being petitioned by Jodi Lynn Maracle, a Mohawk
Unity_Island
invasion of Iraq. In 2022, Squaw Valley, California, site of the 1960 Winter Olympics, was renamed Olympic Valley. Squaw Island, a small Island at the
Place names considered unusual
Place_names_considered_unusual
American lawyer
Cushing (November 28, 1913 – August 19, 2006) was a lawyer who founded Squaw Valley Ski Resort in California. Alexander Cochrane Cushing was born on
Alexander_Cushing
Pawtucket sachem (died 1619)
Massachusetts. After his death in 1619, his wife, recorded by the English only as Squaw Sachem of Mistick, and three sons governed the confederation's territories
Nanepashemet
American ultrarunner
the Wasatch 100 (6 times) Hardrock 100 (5 times) San Diego 100 (3 times) Squaw Peak 50 (5 times) Bighorn 100 (2 times) Bear 100 (3 times) Massanutten 100
Karl_Meltzer
Stream in Iowa, U.S.
42°00′40″N 93°35′46″W / 42.011°N 93.596°W / 42.011; -93.596. Originally named Squaw Creek, after an ethnic slur used to refer to an Indigenous woman, it was
Ioway_Creek_(Ames,_Iowa)
Historic Native American tribe in Massachusetts, USA
Confederacy under the leadership of the sachem Nanepashemet and his wife the Squaw Sachem and their descendants, which controlled most of the territory from
Naumkeag_people
2007 novel by Sherman Alexie
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is a first-person narrative novel by Sherman Alexie, from the perspective of a Native American teenager
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
The_Absolutely_True_Diary_of_a_Part-Time_Indian
biathlon Olympic gold medal. Nine nations sent biathletes to compete in Squaw Valley. Below is a list of the competing nations; in parentheses are the
Biathlon at the 1960 Winter Olympics
Biathlon_at_the_1960_Winter_Olympics
Major ski resort owner and operator
and Deer Valley in August. All of these assets were combined with KSL's Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows (the two ski resorts were combined and later renamed
Alterra_Mountain_Company
Species of bird
Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) applies. Though squaw originated as a word simply meaning "young woman" in the Massachusett and
Long-tailed_duck
American storyteller
who gave her the nickname "Mad Anne.". She was also known as the "White Squaw of Kanawha. In 1788, Anne married John Bailey, a frontiersman and ranger
Anne_Bailey
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
(7026 ft), and the second peak to the west is known as The Squaw (6960+ ft). West of The Squaw are pinnacles called The Papooses. Sluiskin was the native
Sluiskin_Mountain
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
Slhanay (Squamish: [sɬa.naj]), formerly known as The Squaw is a large dome of granitic rock located adjacent to the town of Squamish, British Columbia
Slhanay
1968 single by Loretta Lynn
"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath" is a song written and originally performed by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in
Your Squaw Is on the Warpath (song)
Your_Squaw_Is_on_the_Warpath_(song)
Geologic formation in Michigan, United States
Squaw Bay Limestone (referred to as the Traverse Formation in older literature) is a geologic formation in Michigan. It is a part of the Traverse Group
Squaw_Bay_Limestone
1984 film by Peter Markle
and ambitious freestyle skier from Bonners Ferry, Idaho, travels to the Squaw Valley Ski Resort for the Freestyle World Championship. At a gas station
Hot_Dog...The_Movie
River in Idaho, United States
Chief Eagle Eye Creek (formerly Squaw Creek) is a 61-mile (98 km) long a river in western Idaho, United States, that is a tributary of the Payette River
Chief Eagle Eye Creek (Payette River tributary)
Chief_Eagle_Eye_Creek_(Payette_River_tributary)
Unincorporated community in the state of Alaska, United States
location was the mining camp of Little Squaw, which was along the same named creek (now known as Crystal Creek.) Little Squaw had been named for the daughter
Chandalar,_Alaska
Volcanic field in Lake County, Oregon, United States
The Squaw Ridge Lava field, also known as the East Lava Field, is a young basaltic field located in the U.S. state of Oregon southeast of Newberry Volcano
East_Lava_Field
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Boy/Male
Danish, Finnish, French, German, Swedish
Free Man; Strong and Masculine
Girl/Female
Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Greek, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Swahili, Tamil
Friendly; Of Good Company; Companion; Affectionate
Boy/Male
Irish
Handsome.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Mabel, MABLE means "lovable."Â
Girl/Female
Tamil
Happiness
Girl/Female
Indian
Beauty of the Universe
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Seeley.
Girl/Female
Latin
Lioness.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Hebrew
Jehovah has Given; Manliness; Generosity; Unselfishness; God has Given
Boy/Male
Indian
Companion of prophet Muhammad
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n.
The golden ragwort. See under Ragwort.
v. i.
See Squall.
n.
A local name for the partridge berry; also, for the deerberry.
imp. & p. p.
of Squawk
n.
A shrub of the blueberry group (Vaccinium stamineum); also, its bitter, greenish white berry; -- called also squaw huckleberry.
n.
The American night heron. See under Night.
n.
A scaly parasitic plant (Conopholis Americana) found in oak woods in the United States; -- called also cancer root.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Squawk
n.
The old squaw.
n.
The old squaw.
n.
The old squaw, or long-tailed duck.
n.
A male Indian; a brave; -- correlative of squaw.
n.
A kind of duck. See Old squaw.
n.
A female; a woman; -- in the language of Indian tribes of the Algonquin family, correlative of sannup.
n.
Act of squawking; a harsh squeak.
v. i.
To utter a shrill, abrupt scream; to squeak harshly.