Tepee (Noun)
Meaning
A Native American tent; usually of conical shape.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The family visited a Native American village and marveled at the traditional tepee.
- Their history teacher explained that a tepee was a common dwelling for many Native American tribes.
- The scout group was tasked with building a tepee as part of their survival skills training.
- The ancient tepee sitting in the museum gave a glimpse into the past lives of Native American people.
- A severe storm rolled in, causing the village residents to quickly secure their tepee.