Wigwams is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for WIGWAMS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• WIGWAM, (Native American) a domed tentlike American Indian dwelling
• a dome-shaped hut or tent made by fastening mats, skins, or bark over a framework of poles (as used formerly by some North American Indian peoples).
• a pyramidal framework of poles used to support runner beans, sweet peas, and other climbing plants.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a Native American dwelling

Words related to WIGWAMS

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How to use WIGWAMS in a sentence

• The men were camped about the fort, and half a mile away through the forest a hundred Indians had pitched their wigwams.
• Historians state that Kieft, from the ramparts at Fort Amsterdam, watched the burning wigwams.
• Here his men erected about five hundred wigwams, of a superior construction, in which was deposited an abundant store of provisions.
• Here were log-houses, and skeletons of wigwams, from which the coverings had been taken.
• Here were one or two wigwams and a score of log-cabins, some of which we entered.
• They had begun to live in wigwams grouped together in small villages and surrounded by strong rows of palisades for defence.
• Besides these, there are the remains of a number of summer wigwams.
• Wigwams had been erected all round in a circle, and before each of them were the fires with kettles slung upon a tripod of sticks in which the evening meal was being cooked.
• The village of Appalache, where they hoped to gain a rich booty, offered nothing but a few mean wigwams.
• The camp ahead became a meaningless blur of sinister scarlet fire, of bloodred wigwams and dusky figures that seemed to dance and lure and mock.
• Silently then he crept forward upon hands and knees until he had passed the first of the Indian wigwams.
• It was thatched like the Seminole wigwams in palmetto and set in a cluster of giant trees.
• Within the wigwams, the party found a very large amount of fish in different stages of preservation for future use.
• Within some of the wigwams he could see the fire and sitting around it families eating before lying down to sleep.
• The old braves smoked or dozed in their wigwams, and the squaws left their pounding of corn and their cooking until a cooler hour.
• In many places the English found the wigwams deserted and the cornfields growing to waste, with none to harvest the grain.
• Many hundreds of the hostile Indians were slain or burned in their wigwams.
• After dinner, would, with permission, go into the forests about Foxden, and visit this singular people in their national wigwams.
• Six hundred warriors were slain, six hundred wigwams were burned, and an unknown number of women, children and old men perished in the flames.
• At several places, by the margin of the lake, are small clusters of winter and summer wigwams in ruins.
• Peach, an odd little itinerant genius, had fenced in our garden, the pride and wonder of the surrounding settlement and wigwams.
• These were the wigwams of the chief, and thither Isaac was conducted.
• In a grove of maples on the banks of a swift little river named Mad River, the Hurons built their lodges and their wigwams.
• Father said that on his winter trip it made his heart ache to see the pitiable condition of the women and children, chilling around in the loose wigwams during the winter storms.
• I could see no town in San Diego, but a beautiful harbor, and some poor looking mustard wigwams some way off seemed to contain the good people of that place.
• Children ran from the wigwams, maidens and braves dashed here and there, squaws awakened from their slumber, and many a doughty warrior rose from his rest in the shade.
• Vane then sent out three vessels under command of Endicott, who ravaged Block Island, burning wigwams, sinking canoes, and slaying dogs, for the men had taken to the woods.
• They set fire to the fort, and shot down the Indians as they strove to escape from their burning wigwams.
• On arriving at the wigwams they were found deserted, which threw the Indian into great alarm.
• Their mamaseeks, for such was the word they used to describe their habitations, were far superior to the wigwams of the Micmacs.
• In many places the English found the wigwams deserted, and the corn-fields growing to waste, with none to harvest the grain.
• Many hundreds of the hostile Indians were slain, or burnt in their wigwams.
• Every year a party of them used to pay a visit to Springfield, because the wigwams of their ancestors had formerly stood there.
• The primitive Anglo-American home was only a step removed from the wigwams of the aboriginal savages, in size, shape and general accommodations.
• The rest of them were soon sleeping soundly in their wigwams.
• The wigwams of over a thousand warriors dotted the low-lying land at the mouth of the river.

Similar words containing WIGWAM without suffix s

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