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tepee

/ ˈ³Ù¾±Ë±è¾±Ë /

noun

  1. a cone-shaped tent of animal skins used by certain North American Indians
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of tepee1

C19: from Siouan ³ÙÄ«±èÄ«, from ti to dwell + pi used for
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Just inside the lobby of the History Colorado Center — in front of the familiar “Welcome to Colorado†sign — stand two tepees.

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Instead of a steel column stiffly supporting a billboard the avant-garde designer created a tepee of irregularly shaped, leaning vertical planes programmed with digital art and ads, all specifically designed for irregular screens.

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He has to wonder whether people will ask him if he lives in a tepee, because people have asked him that.

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Because the tepees were booked, I checked into a spacious safari tent with a comfortable double bed and electricity.

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Action shots flash across the screen: cowboys on horseback, pistols gleaming at their hips; quiet villages of tepees; violent war scenes; a kiss between a cowboy and a Native girl.

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