quiggly hole

English

Etymology

Chinook Jargon keekwillie (“under”) + hole

Noun

quiggly hole (plural quiggly holes)

The remains of a pithouse or earth lodge made by First Nations people in the interior regions of the Pacific Northwest.

Synonyms

kekuli, pithouse, quiggly

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