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TEEPEE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does teepee mean? 

TEEPEE (noun)
  The noun TEEPEE has 1 sense:

1. a Native American tent; usually of conical shapeplay

  Familiarity information: TEEPEE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TEEPEE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A Native American tent; usually of conical shape

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

teepee; tepee; tipi

Hypernyms ("teepee" is a kind of...):

indian lodge; lodge (any of various Native American dwellings)

collapsible shelter; tent (a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs))


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