1. carved wooden or stone figures representing Polynesian gods or ancestors
2. decorative objects or establishments styled after Polynesian culture
Usage: often used in restaurant or bar contexts

Examples

• The restaurant was decorated with colorful tikis and bamboo furniture.
• Ancient tikis stood guard at the entrance to the sacred temple.
• She collected small tikis as souvenirs from her Hawaiian vacation.
• The tiki bar featured carved wooden tikis behind the counter.
• Traditional tikis were believed to protect villages from evil spirits.
• The museum displayed authentic tikis from various Pacific islands.