wampumpeag

/wæmpʊmpiːɡ/

Definitions

1. noun

A Wampanoag chief or leader, especially one of high rank

“The tribe’s wampumpeag was known for his wisdom and diplomacy.”

2. proper noun

A specific Wampanoag chief or leader, especially one of high rank

“Wampumpeag was a respected leader in the Wampanoag community.”

Synonyms

  • chief
  • leader
  • tribal leader

Antonyms

  • follower
  • subordinate