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An igloo is a shelter built from snow, also known as a snow house or snow hut, with the term originating from Inuit languages. Igloos have historically been important as practical dwellings for Arctic peoples, providing insulated protection in extreme winter conditions where other building materials were scarce.
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И́глу (инуктитут ᐃᒡᓗ, iglu) — зимнее жилище канадских эскимосов, тип народной архитектуры.
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