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INDIAN LODGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various Native American dwellings
Synonyms:
indian lodge; lodge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("indian lodge" is a kind of...):
abode; domicile; dwelling; dwelling house; habitation; home (housing that someone is living in)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "indian lodge"):
hogan (a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east)
teepee; tepee; tipi (a Native American tent; usually of conical shape)
wickiup; wikiup (a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States)
wigwam (a Native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides)
