Synonyms of wampum
61 similar words
Another word for wampum is hiaqua. Other synonyms of wampum are peag and seawan.
Synonyms and similar words for wampum
nounSmall cylindrical beads made from polished shells (especially white ones) which have been strung...
- hiaquaBeads or shells, especially as placed on strings and valued as ornaments or a sort of currency.
- peagWampum.
- seawanWampum (small beads made from polished shells).
- seawant
- porcelain obsoleteSynonym of wampum: strings of shells, beads, etc. used as ornamentation or currency; the composite shells, beads, etc.
nounMoney.
- ackers slangSynonym of money.
- bees and honey slangMoney.
- bones US
- brass slang
- bread US, slangMoney.
- bread and honey UK, slangMoney.
- Bugs Bunny slangMoney.
- cake slang
- cheddar US, slang
- cheese slang
- ching slang
- coin slangMoney in general, not limited to coins.
- cream
- tender
- currency
- dinero slang
- dosh slangMoney.
- dough slang
- feds slang
- financesFunds or other financial resources.
- flizz slangMoney.
- flow slang
- funding
- funds
- gravy
- gwop slangMoney, moola.
- gwolla slangGwop, skrilla, moola, money.
- jack Australia, US
- legal tender US, slangAny form of currency that, by law, cannot be refused as payment to extinguish a debt equal to the amount offered.
- lolly slang
- lovely jubbly slangMoney.
- mazuma US, slangCash, money.
- means
- money
- moola slangMoney, cash.
- mozzarella US, slangMoney.
- paper slang
- scratch US, slang
- scrilla US, slangMoney.
- shrapnel slang
- simoleons slangMoney.
- smackers slang
- smackeroos slang
- smackeroonies slangSynonym of smackers: Units of currency, or kisses.
- spend slang
- spondulicks slangMoney.
- swag slang
- wonga slangMoney.
- yenomMoney.
- blunt UK, archaicMoney.
- clams obsolete
- fedi US, archaic
- muck obsoleteMoney.
- oof dated, slangMoney.
- ooftish archaic, slangMoney.
- rhino archaic, slang
Meaning of wampum
- noun Small cylindrical beads made from polished shells (especially white ones) which have been strung together, formerly used by Native American peoples of eastern North America for various purposes including as jewellery and money, and for record-keeping; (countable, archaic) one such bead.
- noun Money.
Questions about synonyms of wampum
- What is another word for wampum?
- Wampum has 61 synonyms on Word.ws, such as hiaqua, peag and seawan.
- What does wampum mean?
- Wampum means small cylindrical beads made from polished shells (especially white ones) which have been strung together, formerly used by Native American peoples of eastern North America for various purposes including as jewellery and money, and for record-keeping; (countable, archaic) one such bead.
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