wampum

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

wampumswampumwompam

1.
(uncountable)Small cylindrical beads made from polished shells (especially white ones) which have been strung together, formerly used by Native American peoples of eastern North America for various purposes including as jewellery and money, and for record-keeping; (countable, archaic) one such bead.
Đồng nghĩa: hiaqua, peag, porcelain, seawan, seawant
2.
(slang, uncountable)Money.
Đồng nghĩa: ackers, bees and honey, blunt, bones, brass, bread, bread and honey, Bugs Bunny, cake, cheddar, cheese, ching, clams, coin, cream, currency, dinero, dosh, dough, feds, fedi, finances, flizz, flow, funding, funds, gravy, gwop, gwolla, jack, legal tender, lolly, lovely jubbly, mazuma, means, money, moola, mozzarella, muck, oof, ooftish, paper, rhino, scratch, scrilla, shrapnel, simoleons, smackers, smackeroos, smackeroonies, spend, spondulicks, swag, wampum, wonga, yenom
3.
(abbreviation, alt of, countable, ellipsis, obsolete)Ellipsis of wampum snake (“the common kingsnake or eastern kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula)”).

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

hiaquapeag porcelain seawan seawantackersbees and honeyblunt bones brass breadbread and honeyBugs Bunnycake cheddar cheese ching clams coin cream

Trái nghĩa

suckanhock

Cùng gốc / liên quan

wampum beltWampumgatesuckanhocksuckauhock

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Nguồn gốc từ

wampumpeag, probably borrowed from wampompeage (string of white beads used as money).