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   wig·wam

   /ˈwiɡˌwäm/

   noun

   • 1. a hut or tent with a domed or conical roof made by fastening bark, hides, or reed mats over a framework of poles (as used traditionally by some North American Indian peoples).

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Ojibwa wigwaum, Algonquian wikiwam ‘their house’.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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