IGLOO


Meaning of IGLOO in English

/ ˈɪgluː; NAmE / noun

( pl. igloos ) a small round house or shelter built from blocks of hard snow by the Inuit people of northern N America

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: from Inuit iglu house.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.