quinzhee

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
29
Words With Friends
30
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈkwɪnziː/

Definition of quinzhee

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Canada)A shelter made by hollowing out a pile of snow.
    “Knowing the proper art of building a quin-zhee could have saved me and my friends from many snow fort cave-ins when young.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from South Slavey kǫ́ yíi (“in the house”).

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