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INDIAN LODGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does indian lodge mean?
• INDIAN LODGE (noun)
The noun INDIAN LODGE has 1 sense:
1. any of various Native American dwellings
Familiarity information: INDIAN LODGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various Native American dwellings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
indian lodge; lodge
Hypernyms ("indian lodge" is a kind of...):
abode; domicile; dwelling; dwelling house; habitation; home (housing that someone is living in)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "indian lodge"):
hogan (a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east)
teepee; tepee; tipi (a Native American tent; usually of conical shape)
wickiup; wikiup (a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States)
wigwam (a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides)
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