Greenback and Wampum

Greenback

Greenback noun - A piece of printed paper used as money in the United States.
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Wampum and greenback are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wampum" instead a noun "Greenback".

Wampum

Wampum noun - Something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment.
Usage example: made some real wampum on that last business deal
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Synonyms for Wampum

Greenback and wampum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Greenback" instead a noun "Wampum".
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