wampum
1.
(
noun
) small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry
Related Words:
beads
,
string of beads
2.
(
noun
) small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans
Synonyms:
peag
Related Words:
medium of exchange
,
monetary system
,
wampumpeag
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