单词 | wampum |
释义 | wampumWord family nounwampumpeagwampum Anthropologywam·pum /ˈwɒmpəm $ ˈwɑːm-/ noun [uncountableU] SAshells put into strings, belts etc, used in the past as money by Native Americans 〔旧时美洲土著居民用作货币的〕贝壳串,贝壳带 Examples from the Corpus wampum• Have you checked out the price of wampum these days? (1600-1700) wampumpeag “wampum”, from Narragansett, from wampan “white” + api “string” + -ag (plural suffix) |
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