What is another word for wickup?
Pronunciation: [wˈɪkʌp] (IPA) 
The word "wickup" refers to a type of rough shelter constructed by Native Americans using branches, sticks, and grass. Though not commonly used today, there are several synonyms for the word wickup, including wigwam, teepee, and tipi. These structures are all typically conical in shape and made of natural materials. A wigwam is typically constructed using a frame of poles, which are covered in bark, rushes, or woven mats. Teepees and tipis are also conical in shape but are typically made from animal hides stretched over a frame of poles. Regardless of the term used, wickups and their synonyms played a vital role in the lives and cultures of Native American tribes.
