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WICKIUP

Dictionary entry overview: What does wickiup mean?

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

1. a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States

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

Dictionary entry details

• WICKIUP (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

wickiup; wikiup

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

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

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