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English
Etymology
Named for the place in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, where it was first produced. The placename means "place of two streams" in Unami: from nisha (“two”) + a root meaning "stream" (compare tànkhane (“narrow stream”), wëlàhëne (“nice stream”) + the locative suffix -k.
Noun
Neshannock (plural Neshannocks)
- (US) A white-fleshed variety of potato, suitable for table use, which was popular in the 1800s.