twigloo en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈtwɪɡluː/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *twīgą Proto-West Germanic *twīg Old English twiġ Middle English twig English twig Proto-Eskimo *ǝŋlu Proto-Inuit *ǝɣlu Inuktitut ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo)bor. English igloo blend English twigloo Blend of twig + igloo.
Meanings
- A temporary circular shelter or structure built from thin branches.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| twigloos | Number=Plur | lexicographic |