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  1. Tipi - Wikipedia

    A tipi or tepee (/ ˈtiːpi / TEE-pee) is a conical lodge tent that is distinguished from other conical tents by the smoke flaps at the top of the structure, and historically made of animal hides or pelts or, in more …

  2. Tepee | Native American, Tipi, Tent | Britannica

    Tepee, conical tent most common to the North American Plains Indians. Although a number of Native American groups used similar structures during the hunting season, only the Plains Indians adopted …

  3. TEPEE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TEPEE is a conical tent usually consisting of skins and used especially by Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains.

  4. Tipis / TeePees | Tipi Tents | TeePee Tent | Colorado Yurt Company

    The design of a tipi (also known as a tepee or a teepee – we use them interchangeably, because they’re all correct) is an ancient innovation that marries beautiful symmetry with your natural environment.

  5. Tipi - New World Encyclopedia

    A tipi (also teepee, tepee) is a conical tent originally made of animal skins or birch bark and popularized by the Native Americans of the Great Plains.

  6. TEPEE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    / ˈti·pi / Add to word list a type of round tent made from animal skins and supported by a frame of poles, used by some American Indians (Definition of tepee from the Cambridge Academic Content …

  7. Tipi - Colorado Encyclopedia

    The tipi, or tepee, is an iconic form of Native American housing. It has a long history of use throughout Colorado and the western plains of North America. Sturdy and secure yet portable, the hide-covered …

  8. tepee noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...

    Definition of tepee noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. Long before the Sioux, Cheyenne, and other Plains tribes came to the grasslands, the tepee had been developed by the Indians of the northern forests. They used a pole frame to create the conical shape …

  10. Plains Native Americans - Teepees, Tipi, Tepee - Native Americans in ...

    The tepee was their castle, and they were in charge of anything to do with it, including building it, erecting it, breaking it down for transports. The women were in charge of behavior inside the tepee, …