See iglo on Wiktionary
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"english": "he patches the damage with snow, splashes water on it, and before long he more or less has an igloo in which he can spend Christmas",
"ref": "1982, Arild Mikkelsen, Håkon og Eva: historien om en rusten menneskemotor, page 58:",
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"english": "The municipality has placed igloo-shaped containers for collecting glass.",
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"english": "traditional igloo for collection of glass and paper",
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"english": "we had learned to build igloos (snow huts) – an art Amundsen had picked up from the Eskimos during the Northwest Passage",
"ref": "1941 May 1, Aftenposten, page 3:",
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"english": "he patches the damage with snow, splashes water on it, and before long he more or less has an igloo in which he can spend Christmas",
"ref": "1982, Arild Mikkelsen, Håkon og Eva: historien om en rusten menneskemotor, page 58:",
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"english": "the Inuit sat on sealskins in an igloo",
"ref": "1992, Ailo Gaup, Natten mellom dagene, page 56:",
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"english": "The municipality has placed igloo-shaped containers for collecting glass.",
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"english": "At each collection point, a green and a white “igloo” have been placed. Clear glass goes in the white igloo and coloured glass in the green one.",
"ref": "1988 July 28, Aftenposten, page 9:",
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"english": "traditional igloo for collection of glass and paper",
"ref": "2008, strombergs-plast.no:",
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"ipa": "[ˈɪ̀ɡ.lʊ̌]"
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