单词 | wampum |
释义 | Word Frequency wampum(ˈwɒmpəm) noun Also called: wampumpeag, peag, peage1. (formerly) money used by Native Americans, made of cylindrical shells strung or woven together, esp white shells rather than the more valuable black or purple ones 2. US and Canadian informal money or wealth Word origin C17: short for wampumpeag, from Narraganset wampompeag, from wampan light + api string + -ag plural suffix |
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