Meanings
- uncountableWampum.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounsmall cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
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Origin
- Narragansettwampumpeag
- Englishpeag
From the latter part of the Narragansett wampumpeag.
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peag. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peag
“peag.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peag. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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