WAR DANCE meaning: Ritual dance before or during conflict

We found 19 dictionaries that define the word war dance:

General (19 matching dictionaries)

war dance: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
war dance: Merriam-Webster
war dance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
war dance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
war dance: Collins English Dictionary
war dance: Vocabulary.com
war-dance, war dance: Wordnik
war dance: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
war dance: Wiktionary
war dance: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
war dance: Infoplease Dictionary
war dance: Dictionary.com
War Dance (Dad's Army), War dance (disambiguation), War dance: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
war dance: Rhymezone
war dance: FreeDictionary.org
war dance: Mnemonic Dictionary
war dance: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See war_dances as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (war dance)

▸ noun: (anthropology) A ceremonial dance performed before a major battle or after a victory, usually by a tribe.

Opposite:

peaceful dance, celebration dance, ceremonial dance

Types:

haka, tangi, more...

Phrases:

weasel war dance, more...

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