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Tupik (Noun)

Meaning

Tent that is an Eskimo summer dwelling.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The tupik was easily assembled using animal hides and wooden frames to provide a temporary home for the family during the warmer months.
  • The Eskimo community relied on their expertise in constructing sturdy tupiks to protect them from harsh summer storms.
  • A tupik typically had a low profile and a rounded shape, designed to withstand strong winds and rain.
  • After the hunting trip, the family returned to their tupik to rest and prepare for the next day's adventure.
  • In the evenings, the whole family would gather inside the tupik to share stories and play games together.

Synonyms

  • Tupek
  • Sealskin Tent

Hypernyms

  • Collapsible Shelter
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