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Noun tipi has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTipiA tipi, also known as a teepee or a tepee, is a cone-shaped tent traditionally used by Native Americans on the Great Plains. It is made from a framework of poles covered with animal skins or canvas. 1. Noun: ShelterIn its primary sense, a tipi refers to a portable shelter used by Native American tribes. Sample Sentence: The Lakota tribe would erect their tipis near the river for easy access to water. 2. Verb: Giving a TipIn modern usage, "tipi" can also be used as a verb meaning to give a gratuity or small amount of money as a token of appreciation. Sample Sentence: The waitress did an excellent job, so I decided to tipi her generously. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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