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tente

Definitions of tente
  1. noun
    a tent made of canvas fabric
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    types:
    chapiteau
    a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
  2. noun
    a wedge-shaped tent; usually without a floor or windows
  3. noun
    a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
    synonyms: chapiteau
  4. noun
    a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
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    types:
    auvent, pavillon
    large and often sumptuous tent
    tipi
    a Native American tent; usually of conical shape
    chapiteau
    a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance
    type of:
    abri, abri souterrain
    a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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