wikiup
wikiup is the alternative spelling of wickiup.
Meaning of wickiup
Noun
wickiup (plural wickiups)
- 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 wikiup
| plural | wikiups |
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Questions about wikiup
- What is wikiup the alternative spelling of?
- Wikiup is the alternative spelling of wickiup.
Words near wikiup in the dictionary
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