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GHOST DANCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ghost dance mean?
• GHOST DANCE (noun)
The noun GHOST DANCE has 1 sense:
1. a religious dance of Native Americans looking for communication with the dead
Familiarity information: GHOST DANCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A religious dance of Native Americans looking for communication with the dead
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("ghost dance" is a kind of...):
ceremonial dance; ritual dance; ritual dancing (a dance that is part of a religious ritual)
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