plural of wigwam

A dwelling having an arched framework overlaid with bark, hides, or mats, used by Native Americans in the northeastern United States.

(transitive) To dry (flax or straw) by standing it outside in the shape of a wigwam.

present participle of wigwam

simple past tense and past participle of wigwam

(Australia) A notional object put forward as an explanation when asked about something one does not want to tell.