teepee
noun
tee·pee
variant spelling of tepee
: a conical tent usually consisting of skins and used especially by American Indians of the Great Plains
Examples of teepee in a Sentence
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Balloons, charcuterie, games, mimosa bar (no alcohol), teepee, s’mores kit, Polaroid camera, additional decor.
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Laurie Larsh, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
The tension and absurdity increases as Fielder is seen pouring Gatorade on his head, Whitney meets a screaming woman in a teepee and gunmen arrive at one of their houses.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 12 Oct. 2023
But facts and dates are irrelevant — everyone remembers something different about the teepee.
—Longreads, 26 May 2023
Valley Forge had its revenge when a group tackled Parma’s Indian mascot, took away his feather headdress and stole their teepee.
—cleveland, 11 Sep. 2023
Stay in a luxurious teepee with a full bathroom or a glamping tent with ceiling fans, a microwave, air conditioning and a mini-fridge.
—Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 27 Oct. 2020
Courtesy image Outside are a deck with a hot tub, wildlife-friendly mature landscaping, and a grassy yard with a firepit and a teepee for guest glamping.
—The Week Staff, The Week, 18 June 2023
For months in downtown San Rafael, a large teepee supported by two-by-fours and draped with colorful blankets and tapestries served as a gathering place for unhoused residents.
—Marisa Kendall, Star Tribune, 17 July 2021
Personal reflections on a mysterious teepee and one’s connections to nature.
—Longreads, 26 May 2023
Laurie Larsh, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
The tension and absurdity increases as Fielder is seen pouring Gatorade on his head, Whitney meets a screaming woman in a teepee and gunmen arrive at one of their houses.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 12 Oct. 2023
But facts and dates are irrelevant — everyone remembers something different about the teepee.
—Longreads, 26 May 2023
Valley Forge had its revenge when a group tackled Parma’s Indian mascot, took away his feather headdress and stole their teepee.
—cleveland, 11 Sep. 2023
Stay in a luxurious teepee with a full bathroom or a glamping tent with ceiling fans, a microwave, air conditioning and a mini-fridge.
—Patrick Connolly, orlandosentinel.com, 27 Oct. 2020
Courtesy image Outside are a deck with a hot tub, wildlife-friendly mature landscaping, and a grassy yard with a firepit and a teepee for guest glamping.
—The Week Staff, The Week, 18 June 2023
For months in downtown San Rafael, a large teepee supported by two-by-fours and draped with colorful blankets and tapestries served as a gathering place for unhoused residents.
—Marisa Kendall, Star Tribune, 17 July 2021
Personal reflections on a mysterious teepee and one’s connections to nature.
—Longreads, 26 May 2023
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“Teepee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teepee. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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