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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 deadplay

  Familiarity information: GHOST DANCE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GHOST DANCE (noun)


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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