What does wampum mean in crosswords?

wampum means: Shell beads traditionally used by some Native American peoples for record-keeping, ceremony, or exchange.

Which crossword clues can have wampum as the answer?

Possible clues for wampum include "Shell-bead currency".

Word entry · 6 letters

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"Shell-bead currency"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈwɒmpəm/Part of speech nounSorted ammpuwStarts with WEnds with M1 cluesCommon crossword word

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Shell beads traditionally used by some Native American peoples for record-keeping, ceremony, or exchange.

Clipping of wampumpeag (“wampum”), probably borrowed from Massachusett wampompeage (“string of white beads used as money”).

“[A]mong the Red Men of America the giving of the white belt of wampum was the deepest pledge of honor; […]”
“These title deeds are of wampum, the grant of an Indian chief to the first Dowell, who left Farnham in Surrey in company with William Penn.”
“[M]ore and more people in the folk world suddenly discovered there was more than a little wampum to be made by discovering a trace of Indian blood in their past and donning the traditional headband.”

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