tipi

noun, plural ti·pis.

1. tepee.

noun

1. a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.

noun plural -pis

1. a variant spelling of tepee

noun

1. a cone-shaped tent of animal skins used by certain North American Indians

n.1743, ti pee, from Dakota (Siouan) thipi “dwelling, house.”