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IGLU

Dictionary entry overview: What does iglu mean?

• IGLU (noun)
The noun IGLU has 1 sense:

1. an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome

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

Dictionary entry details

• IGLU (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

igloo; iglu

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

hovel; hut; hutch; shack; shanty (small crude shelter used as a dwelling)

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