English Explanatory Dictionary

wetu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dwelling, a domed hut similar to a wigwam, used by some Native Americans in the northeastern United States, especially the Wampanoag.

Pronunciation

/ˈwi.tu/

Word forms

wetu wetus

Etymology

Borrowed from Massachusett wetu.

Related words

hogan igloo teepee tupik wickiup wigwam
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