Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tene

noun
ˈtɛn
Definition
A term used to denote a type of shelter or covering, typically referring to a tent or temporary structure used for protection from the elements.
Examples
  • They set up a tene to protect themselves from the rain.
  • The park was filled with colorful tenes during the music festival.
  • For their camping trip, they rented a large tene that could accommodate their group.
Meaning
Tene refers to a makeshift or portable shelter that provides basic protection, often used in outdoor settings or by nomadic peoples.
Synonyms
  • shelter
  • tent
  • canopy