英语词汇“wampumpeag”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	wampumpeag
释义	wampumpeag in British English (ˈwɒmpəmˌpiːɡ) noun another name for wampum wampum in British English (ˈwɒmpəm) noun 1. (formerly) money used by Native Americans, made of cylindrical shells strung or woven together, esp white shells rather than the more valuable black or purple ones 2. US and Canadian informal money or wealth Also called: wampumpeag, peag, peage Word origin C17: short for wampumpeag, from Narraganset wampompeag, from wampan light + api string + -ag plural suffix wampumpeag in American English (ˈwɑmpəmˌpiɡ, ˈwɔm-) noun wampum Word origin [1620–30, Amer.; earlier also wampampeak, wampompeage ‹ Massachusett (c. Eastern Abenaki wa᷉pαpəyak wampum beads; equiv. to Proto-Algonquian wa⋅p- white + -a⋅py- string + *-aki pl. suffix)]This word is first recorded in the period 1620–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: contact, geometric, grommet, plug, veto
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wampumpeag in British English