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wampum
noun
Small beads made from polished shells, especially white ones, formerly used as money and jewelry by certain Native American peoples.
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- Word length
- 6
- Starts with
- W
- Ends with
- M
- Contains
- AMPU
- Scrabble score
- 15
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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/ˈwɒmpəm/
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noun
Small beads made from polished shells, especially white ones, formerly used as money and jewelry by certain Native American peoples.
A string of such beads.
Money.
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