单词 | wigwam |
释义 | wigwam/ˈwɪɡwam /noun 1A dome-shaped hut or tent made by fastening mats, skins, or bark over a framework of poles (as used formerly by some North American Indian peoples).A yurt - also known as a ger - is the Asian equivalent of a North American Indian wigwam....
1.1A pyramidal framework of poles used to support runner beans, sweet peas, and other climbing plants.Annual climbers such as sweet peas can be supported by a wigwam made from bamboo or by twiggy prunings taken from coloured stemmed dogwoods and other shrubs cut back in March....
Phrasesa wigwam for a goose's bridle OriginEarly 17th century: from Ojibwa wigwaum, Algonquian wikiwam 'their house'. |
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