bell tent
Britishnoun
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He remained at the festival site, where he has a four-metre bell tent.
From The Guardian
And, more recently, a roundabout in Darlington, where he lived undisturbed in a bell tent surrounded by hedges for 10 months.
From BBC
An old barn, which serves as a backdrop for weddings and retreats, leaned into the landscape; three canvas bell tents stood like plump meringues against the hills.
From The New Yorker
If you don’t have your own tent, bell tents are available to hire, or you can rent Keepers Cottage,which belonged to the owner’s grandfather, has a woodburner and wonderful views over the hills.
From The Guardian
The men are to be packed twenty in a bell tent, and twelve officers are to have the same accommodation.
From Project Gutenberg
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