Tender
Tender 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: money from that board game is not legal tender and can't be exchanged for goods or services
Wampum and tender are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wampum" instead a noun "Tender".
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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Wampum and Tender. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tender/wampum
Tender & Wampum. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tender/wampum>.
Wampum or Tender. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tender/wampum.
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