Defenition of the word wampum
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Defenition of the word wampum
- small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry
- small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans
- small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
- informal terms for money
Synonyms for the word wampum
Hypernyms for the word wampum
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- beads
- medium of exchange
- monetary system
- money
- string of beads
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