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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 dwellingsplay

  Familiarity information: INDIAN LODGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INDIAN LODGE (noun)


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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