Associations to the word «Yurt»

Wiktionary

YURT, noun. A large, round semi-permanent tent with vertical walls and conical roof usually associated with Central Asia and Mongolia.

Dictionary definition

YURT, noun. A circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing.

Wise words

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