igloo
igloo
Definition
ig·loo (ig′lo̵̅o̅′)
noun pl. -·loos′
- an Eskimo house or hut, usually dome-shaped and built of blocks of packed snow
- any dome-shaped building, esp. one used for storage
Etymology: Esk igdlu, snow house
igloo
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- build: Some of the kids built a real igloo just down the hill from my flat, big enough for about three or four people.
- make: We had a log cabin made from chocolate fingers, wafer biscuits and twiglets and igloos made from marshmallows.
- have: I have a special little igloo high up in our new home.
Adjective modifier
- large: In Nuuk, a large igloo is built and turned into an Arctic kitchen serving up fresh wild reindeer steaks and seal soup.
- own: Drinks are served in glasses made out of ice and you sleep in your own private igloo.
- giant: The totally tangled Charizard tumbles head over tail through the playground - and gets its head stuck inside of a giant igloo!
- yellow: To their amazement, Des and Mick saw before them - a yellow igloo.
- little: I have a special little igloo high up in our new home.
Modifies a noun
- bed: They all like there new little igloo cat beds, and they also like sitting on their cushion under the radiator.
- village: There's also an igloo village you can visit on the top.
- type: It offers comfortable 3 people igloo type tents for each 2 passengers, with mattresses and sleeping bags.
- dealer: Sorry no, hubby isn't an igloo dealer or a fish buyer!
- cat: They all like there new little igloo cat beds, and they also like sitting on their cushion under the radiator.
- bar: Igloo Bar, by the half pipe - Cheap ( for Zermatt ) and cheerful, main attraction is the pipe.
Noun used with modifier
- ice: Accommodation Hotels, log cabins, ice hotels, ice igloos, glass igloos, ' warm rooms ' .
- glass: Accommodation Hotels, log cabins, ice hotels, ice igloos, glass igloos, ' warm rooms ' .
- people: It offers comfortable 3 people igloo type tents for each 2 passengers, with mattresses and sleeping bags.
