How to Pronounce "teepees"
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Definition
Teepees are cone-shaped tents originally used by Native American peoples of the Great Plains. They are made from animal skins or canvas stretched over poles and can easily be set up or taken down.
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Three large teepees stood near the river.
The children made small teepees out of paper.
People used teepees as homes on the plains.
At the festival, everyone gathered around the colorful teepees for storytelling.