wickiups

Definition of wickiupsnext
plural of wickiup

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wickiups
Noun
  • Explore the traditions of Maya culture at cacao rituals and melipona honey huts.
    Gemma Price, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Punch holes in the sides of Styrofoam huts or vinyl covers if needed.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Schools were closed, books were burned, educators were beaten and sometimes killed, political rivals were jailed or sent to re-education camps.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Lucy Kasdin, a volunteer and the deputy director of health and housing services for Alameda County, noted a June 2024 Supreme Court decision allowing cities to sweep homeless camps even when no shelter is available.
    Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Most of Goma is a warren of improvised housing, with tin shacks for the poorest and cinder-block huts for those a little better off.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
  • The bike and pedestrian paths that weave through the riparian corridor below provided access to a neighborhood of tents and shacks, a leafy suburb of the Crash Zone known as the Enchanted Forest.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Participating anglers must bring their own bright red flags, (1 foot in diameter or larger) to hang on fishing shanties, according to the DNR.
    Tanya Wildt, Freep.com, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Ygot said the death toll in Bogo was expected to rise as workers rushed heavy equipment to a mountain village where a landslide buried shanties and boulders blocked rescue efforts.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • During the rainy season, their hovels turned into hovels on stilts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The state is known for its rich Indigenous history, vast landscapes (ranging from towering dunes to subterranean caves), remarkable archaeological sites, national landmarks (including cliff dwellings, adobe buildings, and centuries-old churches), and an incredible arts and culture scene.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Homeowners association fees for people living in condominiums or other multi-unit dwellings have been increasing year after year — doubling one year only to go up again the next — and the effect is crushing.
    The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Many of these buyers maintain primary residences elsewhere and are seeking a true resort experience with seamless ski-in/ski-out access, direct mountain connectivity, restorative amenities such as a spa, and elevated dining and retail offerings.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The residences are located in Houston’s Memorial area.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Stay in the breezy bungalows or cottages at The Lodge at Kukui'ula for proximity to the expansive pool area.
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The real Chateau experience comes from the cottages and bungalows.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Wickiups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wickiups. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.

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