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Word: Igloo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Inuit iglu ‘house’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɪɡluː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a type of dome-shaped shelter built from blocks of solid snow, traditionally used by Inuits
Short Definition:type of dome-shaped shelter
Examples:- an igloo village
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