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wikiup

 

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Noun wikiup has 1 sense
  1. wickiup, wikiup - a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American indians in the southwestern United States
    --1 is a kind of lodge, indian lodge

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Wikiup

Definition:

A wikiup refers to a type of primitive dwelling historically used by Native American tribes across North America. It is typically a small, dome-shaped shelter constructed using natural materials, such as branches, grass, and animal hides.

Senses:

Sense 1: Noun (Popular Usage)

  • Definition: A traditional Native American dwelling made by interlacing poles or saplings and covering with brush or mats of grass, leaves, or bark. It was commonly used as a temporary shelter or ceremonial structure.
  • Example Sentence: The tribe set up their wikiups for the annual harvest gathering.

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Sense 2: Noun (Local Usage)

  • Definition: A small, makeshift shelter or improvised dwelling made from any available materials, commonly used by outdoor enthusiasts, campers, or hikers.
  • Example Sentence: John built a wikiup using branches and a tarp to stay dry during his camping trip.

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