n. A circular tent used by various nomadic peoples such as the Kalmyks and Kyrgyz.
n. A type of covered horse-drawn carriage from Russia, often used to transport prisoners.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A tent used by the Kirghiz Tartars.
n. A rude kind of Russian vehicle, on wheels or on runners, sometimes covered with cloth or leather, and often used as a movable habitation.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A circular tent used by the Kirghiz and other Tatars.
n. A Russian cart or wagon with a rounded top, covered with felt or leather. It serves as a kind of movable habitation, and is used for traveling in winter.
Word Usage
"I long watched the steppe over which his _ "kibitka" _ was rapidly gliding."