Meaning ofwampumin English

Noun

1. polished shell beads used as jewelry or currency; ceremonial
   The Native American tribe used wampum as a form of currency in their trading ceremonies.
2. small, cylindrical beads made from shells
   The Native American craftsman carefully strung the wampum beads onto a leather cord.
3. a string of beads for record-keeping or trade
   The tribe's historian used wampum to record important events and transactions.