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What (who) is wigwam - definition

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Wigwam (band); The Wigwam; WigWam

Wigwam         
  • [[Apache]] wickiup, by [[Edward S. Curtis]], 1903
  • Apache wickiup
  • [[Paiute]] wickiup
  • Ojibwe wigwam, from an 1846 painting by [[Paul Kane]]
  • Dakota]]-style tipis and [[Ojibwe]] wigwam, [[White Earth, Minnesota]], 1928
  • Somali ''Aqal'' lodge
TYPE OF TENT OR DWELLING USED BY NATIVE AMERICANS
Wikiup; Wigwams; Wickiups; Whigwam; Wiigiwaam; Tomogani
·noun An Indian cabin or hut, usually of a conical form, and made of a framework of poles covered with hides, bark, or mats;
- called also tepee.
wigwam         
  • [[Apache]] wickiup, by [[Edward S. Curtis]], 1903
  • Apache wickiup
  • [[Paiute]] wickiup
  • Ojibwe wigwam, from an 1846 painting by [[Paul Kane]]
  • Dakota]]-style tipis and [[Ojibwe]] wigwam, [[White Earth, Minnesota]], 1928
  • Somali ''Aqal'' lodge
TYPE OF TENT OR DWELLING USED BY NATIVE AMERICANS
Wikiup; Wigwams; Wickiups; Whigwam; Wiigiwaam; Tomogani
¦ noun a dome-shaped or conical dwelling made by fastening mats, skins, or bark over a framework of poles (as used formerly by some North American Indian peoples).
Origin
C17: from Ojibwa wigwaum, Algonquian wikiwam 'their house'.
wigwam         
  • [[Apache]] wickiup, by [[Edward S. Curtis]], 1903
  • Apache wickiup
  • [[Paiute]] wickiup
  • Ojibwe wigwam, from an 1846 painting by [[Paul Kane]]
  • Dakota]]-style tipis and [[Ojibwe]] wigwam, [[White Earth, Minnesota]], 1928
  • Somali ''Aqal'' lodge
TYPE OF TENT OR DWELLING USED BY NATIVE AMERICANS
Wikiup; Wigwams; Wickiups; Whigwam; Wiigiwaam; Tomogani
(wigwams)
A wigwam is the same as a tepee
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Wikipedia

Wigwam (disambiguation)

A wigwam is a single-room Native American dwelling.

Wigwam or The Wigwam may also refer to:

Examples of use of wigwam
1. You could fit the number of people Gordon actually listens to in a wigwam.
2. Claire Verity, with her wigwam of Myra Hindley blonde hair and supercilious manner, is a self–styled baby guru.
3. More like a wigwam 30/08/07 LITTLEJOHN: If BBC reporter Stephanie Flanders speaks for Britain, I‘m a gnu MORE»
4. More like a wigwam 30/08/07 LITTLEJOHN: If BBC reporter Stephanie Flanders speaks for Britain, I‘m a gnu 27/08/07 Another Diana memorial?
5. Mead said Lewis would be no threat to the public in Utah because the sanctuary‘s closest neighbor is Denny‘s Wigwam, a curio shop about four miles away.