How to Pronounce "wigwam"
word
ˈwɪɡwɑm
WIG-wahm
wˈɪɡwæm
WIG-wam
Definition
A wigwam is a rounded or cone-shaped shelter made of wood and bark, traditionally built by Native American peoples in North America.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɪɡwɑm
British English
wˈɪɡwæm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WIG-wahm
UK
WIG-wam
Listen in Context
A wigwam is made from tree branches and bark.
The children played inside the wigwam.
A wigwam can be warm in winter and cool in summer.
They built a wigwam from whatever materials they could find in the forest.