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Definitions for Yurt

[1] a tentlike dwelling of the Mongol and Turkic peoples of central Asia, consisting of a cylindrical wall of poles in a lattice arrangement with a conical roof of poles, both covered by felt or skins.
[2] a circular tent consisting of a framework of poles covered with felt or skins, used by Mongolian and Turkic nomads of E and central Asia

Words related to Yurt

canvas, pavilion, wigwam, tabernacle, wikiup, tupik, tepee, hogan

Words nearby Yurt

yuppy, yupster, yurak, yurev, yurimaguas, yurt, yuzhno-sakhalinsk, yuzovka, yuzu, yv, yvelines

Origin of Yurt

1885–90; < Russian yurt < Turkic; compare Turkish yurt home, fatherland, with cognates meaning “abode, dwelling” in all branches of Turkic

Word origin for Yurt

from Russian yurta, of Turkic origin; compare Turkish yurt abode, home

Synonyms for Yurt

canvas, pavilion, hogan, tabernacle, tepee, tupik, wigwam, wikiup, big top