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Definition of Teepee
1. Noun. A Native American tent; usually of conical shape.
Definition of Teepee
1. Noun. A cone-shaped tent traditionally used by many native peoples of the Great Plains of North America. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Teepee
1. tepee [n -S] - See also: tepee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teepee
Literary usage of Teepee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1905)
"Tbe owner of tbe teepee came to the rescue. This teepee was made of twenty-seven
yards of Canton flannel and a few pennyworths of three-sixteenths of an ..."
2. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"It is usually put on with a loose teepee pole, and sits on top of the poles as
shown, held down if need be by cords to its edge. The poles should be short ..."
3. The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore by Ernest Thompson Seton (1912)
"It is usually put on with a loose teepee pole, and sits on top of the poles as
shown, held down if need be by cords to its edge. The poles should be short ..."
4. The Calumet of the Coteau: And Other Poetical Legends of the Border. Also, a by Philetus W. Norris (1883)
"In gorgeous war-tent teepee once captured from his foes, He's near Camp Lewis
sleeping, in dreamless, sweet repose, With lance and cross o'er doorway, ..."
5. THE BOOK OF WOODCRAFT by Ernest Thompson Seton (1921)
"f: -S.JT.' •3T 'iat '*" »tf^craft nn H; ts vas with a hem edge 11 ji which is a
limber • to keep it in cir- jr shape. It is usu- put on with a teepee pole, ..."
6. Camping Out by Warren Hastings Miller (1918)
"To set up you first drove the four teepee pegs in a true six-foot square and tied
the four corners of the teepee to them. Next you cut four small sticks, ..."
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