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peag

/piːɡ/

翻译: 指用抛光贝壳制成的小圆柱形珠子,传统上串成串或腰带,被一些美洲原住民用作装饰或货币。

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noun

/piːɡ/C2formal
  • zh指用抛光贝壳制成的小圆柱形珠子,传统上串成串或腰带,被一些美洲原住民用作装饰或货币。

A noun referring to small cylindrical beads made from polished shells, traditionally fashioned into strings or belts and used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency.

  1. Shell beads used as currencyC1formalamerican

    Small cylindrical beads crafted from polished shells, often strung into belts or necklaces, historically used by some Native American tribes as a form of money or ornamentation.

    zh贝壳货币珠

    • The colonists traded goods for peag with the local tribes.
    • Wampum belts were often made from peag.
    • Peag was considered a valuable commodity in early colonial trade.

    同义词wampumwampumpeag