wampum

Meanings

• informal terms for money
• small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency

Synonyms

boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, peag, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampumpeag