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How to pronounce teepee in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms tepee, tipi
Type of collapsible shelter, indian lodge, lodge, tent

Examples of teepee

teepee
Ashcroft knocked over his shoe teepee and rubbed his left shoe with his right foot.
From the theatlantic.com
You just get up out of your teepee and go to the cookhouse and then you go to work.
From the nytimes.com
Stand the bundle up and spread out the untied ends in a circle to frame your teepee.
From the delawareonline.com
It was like an enormous teepee, except for the massive furniture scattered everywhere.
From the denverpost.com
Across the street a teepee-like tent houses an exhibit on how the Ewenki used to live.
From the timesunion.com
They fit exactly in the length of our beds, and we use one on each side to form a teepee.
From the timesunion.com
Canes can be wound up a teepee-like structure or attached to a trellis.
From the nzherald.co.nz
If you're lucky, you might even get to hide out in an authentic teepee.
From the sfgate.com
Two well known types include the conical teepee and the circular yurt.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Tepee: a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
  • A tipi (also te(e)pee) is a conical tent traditionally made of animal skins or birch bark and popularised by Native Americans of the Great Plains. ...
  • Alternative housing for Native American wannabes; also the name of the frequent urination disorder that occurs when a New Ager consumes too much herbal tea; see geodesic dome.
  • Small canvas tent used by cowboys when camping out on the range. Became common during the 1880s and still in use today. Also called range teepee or teepee tent.
  • Nickname for CD 157.