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a small tent with a metal frame consisting of ribs that radiate from a single supporting pole.[1890-95]
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umbrella tent
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umbrella tent — noun a small tent with a single supporting pole and radiating metal ribs (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑tent, ↑collapsible shelter * * * noun : a tent resembling an umbrella and having a center pole with a framework of metal ribs * * * a small tent with … Useful english dictionary
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tent — Synonyms and related words: A tent, Ace bandage, Band Aid, adhesive tape, application, band, bandage, bandaging, big top, binder, bivouac, brace, bungalow tent, cabin tent, camp, camp out, canvas, cast, cataplasm, compress, cotton, court plaster … Moby Thesaurus
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