Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ger
noun
/ɡɛr/
Definition
A ger is a traditional round tent used as a dwelling by nomadic people in Central Asia, particularly in Mongolia.
Examples
- The family lived in a cozy ger while traveling across the steppes.
- She decorated the inner walls of the ger with colorful tapestries.
- During the winter, the ger was insulated to keep the cold out.
Meaning
The term ‘ger’ refers to a portable and easily assembled structure, traditionally made of felt and wood, providing shelter and warmth.
Synonyms
- yurt
- tent
- dome
