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ti·pi

 (tē′pē)
n.
Variant of tepee.
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tipi

(ˈtiːpɪ)
n, pl -pis
(Anthropology & Ethnology) a variant spelling of tepee
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te•pee

or tee•pee

(ˈti pi)

n.
a Plains Indian tent made from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles.
Sometimes, tipi.
[1735–45, Amer.; < Dakota thípi=thí- to dwell + -pi pl. indefinite abstract n. suffix]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.tipi - a Native American tenttipi - a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
indian lodge, lodge - any of various Native American dwellings
collapsible shelter, tent - a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); "he pitched his tent near the creek"
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The giant double tipi is the brainchild of North East leisure company Danieli Holdings - which also operates Yolo Townhouse and Yolo Ponteland - and started outside Newcastle's Central Station in 2016 before moving to the city's former Odeon site last Christmas.
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Caption: Figure 3 (left) is an image of Pacer's tipi. Figure 3A (below) is a detail of that image.
COST: From PS186 for two nights in a tipi that sleeps four.
The tipis will each house up to four people, and will be wellequipped and comfortable, according to Signature Living.
(The couple will sell DIY treehouse kits on Etsy, along with the tipis at right.) The boys' reaction?