
Meaning of IGLOO
| Pronunciation: | | 'igloo
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome |
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IGLOO is a 5 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Synonyms: | | iglu |
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| | See Also: | | hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ig"loo\, n.
1. An Eskimo snow house.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A cavity, or excavation, made in the snow by a
seal, over its breathing hole in the ice.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| | Related Terms: | | apse, arcade, arcature, arch, arched roof, archway, avalanche, blizzard, camber, ceilinged roof, concameration, concha, cove, crystal, cupola, dome, driven snow, flake, flurry, geodesic dome, granular snow, hogan, jacal, keystone, longhouse, mantle of snow, mogul, ogive, skewback, slosh, slush, snow, snow banner, snow bed, snow blanket, snow blast, snow fence, snow flurry, snow roller, snow slush, snow squall, snow wreath, snowball, snowbank, snowbridge, snowcap, snow-crystal, snowdrift, snowfall, snowfield, snowflake, snowland, snowman, snowscape, snowshed, snowslide, snowslip, snowstorm, span, tepee, tupik, vault, vaulting, voussoir, wet snow, wickiup, wigwam |
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