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WAR DANCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does war dance mean? 

WAR DANCE (noun)
  The noun WAR DANCE has 1 sense:

1. a ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victoryplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


WAR DANCE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victory

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("war dance" is a kind of...):

ceremonial dance; ritual dance; ritual dancing (a dance that is part of a religious ritual)


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