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war dance
(redirected from war dances)

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war dance
n.
A tribal dance performed before a battle or as a celebration after a victory.
war dance
n
1. (Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) a ceremonial dance performed before going to battle or after victory, esp by certain North American Indian peoples
2. (Performing Arts / Dancing) a dance representing warlike action
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.war dancewar dance - a ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victory
ceremonial dance, ritual dance, ritual dancing - a dance that is part of a religious ritual
Translations
war dance
n → Kriegstanz m
war dance n → danza di guerra
war dance n → danza di guerra


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