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wik·i·up W0146900 (wĭk′ē-ŭp′)n. Variant of wickiup.wikiup (ˈwɪkɪˌʌp) n (Anthropology & Ethnology) a variant spelling of wickiupwick•i•up wik•i•up (ˈwɪk iˌʌp)
n. (in Nevada, Arizona, etc.) an American Indian hut made of brushwood or covered with mats. [1850–55, Amer.; earlier applied to the wigwam of the Upper Great Lakes Indians < Fox wi·kiya·pi house < Proto-Algonquian *wi·kiwa·ˀmi; compare wigwam] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  wikiup - a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United Stateswickiupindian lodge, lodge - any of various Native American dwellings |
wikiup
wikiup: see wickiupwickiup
, temporary dwelling of nomadic Native North Americans. It is a framework of arched poles covered by brush, bark, rushes, or mats. The wickiup is found among Native Americans in Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Idaho, and California.
..... Click the link for more information. .wikiupA relatively small, temporary, round dwelling of the Apache Indians of the American Southwest; could be reassembled relatively easily and quickly; had a lightweight framework formed by saplings lashed together at their tops so as to form either a domed structure or a conical structure. Additional poles were placed along the sides of the framework to provide added structural strength; the framework was covered with a matting.wikiup
Related to wikiup: wigwam, wickiupSynonyms for wikiupnoun a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brushSynonymsRelated Words |