Meaning of igloo in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈɪɡlu/

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  1. Noun

    igloo

    Etymology

    mid 19th century: from Inuit iglu‘house’

    Definitions

    1. an Eskimo hut

    Examples

    • « usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome »

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