war dance

/ˌwɔr ˈdæns/
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Other forms: war dances

Definitions of war dance
  1. noun
    a ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victory
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    type of:
    ceremonial dance, ritual dance, ritual dancing
    a dance that is part of a religious ritual
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