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wampumpeag

/ˈwɒm.pəm.piːɡ/

翻译: 指用抛光贝壳制成的小圆柱形珠子,常串成项链或编成腰带,历史上被美洲原住民用作装饰品或货币。

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noun

/ˈwɒm.pəm.piːɡ/C2formal
  • zh指用抛光贝壳制成的小圆柱形珠子,常串成项链或编成腰带,历史上被美洲原住民用作装饰品或货币。

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

  1. Shell beads used as currency or ornamentC2formal

    Small cylindrical beads crafted from polished shells, often strung into belts or strings, historically used by some Native American tribes as a form of money, ceremonial item, or decorative jewelry.

    zh贝壳珠

    • The tribe used wampumpeag in trade with European settlers.
    • A belt of wampumpeag was presented as a symbol of peace.
    • Collectors value authentic wampumpeag for its historical significance.

    同义词peagwampum