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- Word comparison: wigwam vs. teepee
wigwam vs. teepee
noun
- a Native American dwelling, usually of rounded or oval shape, formed of poles overlaid with bark, mats, or skins. Compare lodge ( def 9 ), teepee.
- the Wigwam. Tammany Hall ( def 2 ).
noun
- a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.