Wickiup

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A frame hut covered with matting, as of bark or brush, used by nomadic Native Americans of North America.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A domed hut, similar to a wigwam, used by some semi-nomadic Native American tribes, particularly in the southwestern and western United States.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Vars of wikiup.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Hence any small hut or shanty.
  • n. An American Indian house or hut; especially, a rude hut, as of brushwood, such as is built by the Apaches and other low tribes: in distinction from the tepee of skins stretched on stacked lodge-poles. Wickiups are built on the spot as required, and are not moved.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States
  • Equivalent
    wickyup   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    indian lodge    lodge   
    Variant
    wikiup   
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