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Meaning
Noun
●
In Buildings:
A dome-shaped Inuit
shelter
,
constructed
of
blocks
cut
from snow.
●
In Zoology:
A
cavity
, or
excavation
, made in the
snow
by a
seal
, over its
breathing
hole
in the
sea
ice.
●
In Military:
A
reinforced
bunker
for the
storage
of
nuclear
weapons.
●
In Logistics:
A
kind of
airfreight
cargo
container.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
igloo
English
iglu
Inuktitut
ᐃᒡᓗ
Inuktitut
Sourced from
Etym
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Cabin
Garden
Octopus
House
Bungalow
Mart
Fortress
Tent
Alley
Island
Shop
Mound
Axe
Tree House
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Apartment Block
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Ice Chest
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