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1. (n.) wickiup
(in Nevada, Arizona, etc.) an American Indian hut made of brushwood or covered with mats.
Etymology: (1850–55, Amer.; earlier applied to the wigwam of the Upper Great Lakes Indians < Fox wi&raiseddot;kiya&raiseddot;pi house < Proto-Algonquian *wi&raiseddot;kiwa&raiseddot;&glotstop;mi; cf. wigwam)
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1. (noun) wickiup, wikiup
a lodge consisting of a frame covered with matting or brush; used by nomadic American Indians in the southwestern United States
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