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PEAG
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
Synonyms:
peag; wampum; wampumpeag
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("peag" is a kind of...):
beads; string of beads (several beads threaded together on a string)