Associations to the word «Wampum»
Noun
- Bead
- Hatchet
- Belt
- Fathom
- Clam
- Kettle
- Quill
- Necklace
- Feather
- Quiver
- Fur
- Beaver
- Mohawk
- Blanket
- Girdle
- Confederacy
- Winning
- String
- Pouch
- Seneca
- Shell
- Robe
- Indian
- Deer
- Colonist
- Tribe
- Skin
- Tobacco
- Plume
- Commodity
- Currency
- Coat
- Lodge
- Shirt
- Magician
- Delaware
- Paint
- Knife
- Cloth
- Pipe
- Yellow
- European
- Treaty
- Dutch
- Arrow
- Eldest
- Row
- Keeper
- Chief
- Corn
- Hunting
- Serpent
- Pearl
- Neck
- Waist
- Gift
- Peace
- Nephew
- Woodland
- Warrior
- Exchange
- Tract
- Friendship
- Trading
- Settler
- Laughter
- Hair
Adjective
Wiktionary
WAMPUM, noun. Small beads made from polished shells, especially white ones, formerly used as money and jewelry by certain Native American peoples.
WAMPUM, noun. (informal) Money.
WAMPUM BELT, noun. A belt made from wampum beads
Dictionary definition
WAMPUM, noun. Informal terms for money.
WAMPUM, noun. Small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.