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Definitions for wampumpeag
ˈwɒm pəmˌpig, ˈwɔm-wampum·peag

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. wampum, peag, wampumpeagnoun

    small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency

Wiktionary

  1. wampumpeagnoun

    wampum

  2. Etymology: An language, from wap ‘white’ + umpe ‘string’ + -ag plural suffix.

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  1. wampumpeag

    Wampumpeag, also known as wampum, is a term used by Native Americans to refer to traditional, sacred shell beads. These beads, often strung together, were used for ceremonial gifts, trade, recording important treaties and historical events, or as a form of currency.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wampumpeag in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wampumpeag in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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