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wikiup
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun wikiup has 1 sense
- wikiup(n = noun.artifact) wickiup - a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States; Array is a kind of indian lodge, lodge
CIDE DICTIONARY
wikiup, n. [Of North American Indian origin; cf. Dakota wakeya, wokeya.].
The hut used by the nomadic Indian tribes of the arid regions of the west and southwest United States, typically elliptical in form, with a rough frame covered with reed mats or grass or brushwood. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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