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igloo

/ˈɪɡluː/
A2 · Elementary★★☆☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a house made of blocks of snow, built by some people in very cold places.

When to Use

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Elementary — simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

Have you ever seen a real igloo in person?

The kids built a small igloo out of snow in the backyard.

Full Definition

A dome-shaped Inuit shelter, constructed of blocks cut from snow.

Related Words

Synonyms:
snow houseshelter
Word Family:
igloos

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