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wickyup

wickyup is the alternative spelling of wickiup.

Meaning of wickiup

Noun

wickiup (plural wickiups)

  1. A domed hut, similar to a wigwam, used by some seminomadic Native American tribes, particularly in the southwestern and western United States.
    • They say his real name is Cimarron Seven, of the Choctaw Indian family of Sevens; he was raised in a tepee; a wickiup had been his bedroom, a blanket his robe.1930, Edna Ferber, Cimarron, page 11

Forms of wickyup

pluralwickyups

Questions about wickyup

What is wickyup the alternative spelling of?
Wickyup is the alternative spelling of wickiup.

Words near wickyup in the dictionary

  1. Wickwares
  2. Wickwire
  3. Wickwires
  4. wicky
  5. wicky-wack
  6. wickyup
  7. wickyups
  8. Wicomico County
  9. wicopy
  10. wid
  11. Widal test

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