tipi
noun
a variant of teepee.
tipis
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pluralof tipi.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Strummerville overlooks a sea of tipis and is named in memory of Joe Strummer, The Clash's lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist, who died in 2002.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2025
Matt Reed, the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma’s tribal historic preservation officer, says that tiny footprint comes as a surprise to modern Pawnee, whose traditional tipis are big enough to fit whole families.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 29, 2023
Two of those photos are of tipis, and another shows a person inside a tipi with a wa’paas basket, slivers of light seen through the tule mats that are part of the tipi.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2023
There’s lots of organised camping on flat expanses of the park for RVs and tents, plus tipis for hire.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 22, 2017
The western Apache differed little from these, but rarely used tipis and gave a little more attention to agriculture.
From Man, Past and Present by Alfred Court Haddon
