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peace pipe

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peace pipe
n.
A calumet.
peace pipe
n
(Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) a long decorated pipe smoked by North American Indians on ceremonial occasions, esp as a token of peace Also called calumet pipe of peace
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Noun1.peace pipe - a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindianspeace pipe - a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace)
calumet, pipe of peace
pipe, tobacco pipe - a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
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peace pipe n → calumet m inv (della pace)
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