wampum – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
wampum
n.
small beads made from shells by American Indians; money (Slang)
Wampum
wampum
Noun
1. informal terms for money
(synonym) boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar
(hypernym) money
2. small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
(synonym) peag, wampumpeag
(hypernym) beads, string of beads
wampum
nm.
wampum, small beads made from shells by American Indians; money (Slang)
Wampum
(n.)
Beads made of shells, used by the North American Indians as money, and also wrought into belts, etc., as an ornament.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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