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seawan.

Wampum (small beads made from polished shells).

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Wampum (small beads made from polished shells).

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From a Munsee word like *séwan, meaning "unstrung wampum, scattered wampum". The term entered English via (New Amsterdam) Dutch.

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