Synonyms for tepee

Grammar : Noun

Spell : tee-pee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈti pi

Top 10 synonyms for tepee

Other synonyms for the word tepee

Définition of tepee

Origin : 1743, ti pee, from Dakota (Siouan) thipi "dwelling, house."

As in tent : noun portable canvas shelter
As in camp : noun site for outdoor living
As in wigwam : noun native dwelling
As in hut : noun tiny, often roughly built, house

Example sentences :

Sierra Vista was a far vaster affair than the tepee of Grey Beaver.
Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London

Nothing happened, though the adjacent portions of the tepee moved.
Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London

As he peered in at the tepee door Wetherell perceived Pogosa dimly.
Extract from : « They of the High Trails » by Hamlin Garland

A mutter of voices in Pogosa's tepee interrupted his thought.
Extract from : « They of the High Trails » by Hamlin Garland

Pogosa was waiting, squatted on the ground at some distance from her tepee.
Extract from : « They of the High Trails » by Hamlin Garland

Then the other said, “My friend, let us go home,” so he went with him to his tepee.
Extract from : « Myths and Legends of the Great Plains » by Unknown

In the tepee, they had a great kettle of dog soup, as it was a feast.
Extract from : « Old Rail Fence Corners » by Various

He picked him up and put him back on his horse and took him to his tepee.
Extract from : « Old Rail Fence Corners » by Various

The skin-lodge (tepee) has given place to the cottage and the mansion.
Extract from : « Three Years on the Plains » by Edmund B. Tuttle

"There were words in the tepee," declared the angry tones of the Indian woman.
Extract from : « Lords of the North » by A. C. Laut

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