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Definition: War Dance |
War DanceNoun1. A ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victory. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Defiance | Verb: defy, dare, beard; brave; (courage); bid defiance to; set at defiance, set at naught; hurl defiance at; dance the war dance, beat the war drums; snap the fingers at, laugh to scorn; disobey. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: War Dance |
| English words defined with "war dance": pyrrhic ♦ War song. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "war dance": Danse ♦ Lochinvar. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | A Zulu War Dance (1899) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Red hot Republicans on the Democratic gridiron. "The San Domingo war dance".Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Indian war dance. Molalla Buckaroo. Molalla, Oregon.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | War dance of the Sauks and Foxes / on stone by Corbould from a painting by P. Rindisbacher ; printed by C. Hullmandel.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | War dance of the Sauks and Foxes / on stone by Corbould from a painting by P. Rindisbacher ; printed by C. Hullmandel.Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "war dance"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | боен танц. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arway anceday krigsdans. (various references) zafer dansı, savaş dansı. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-n-r-w" | |
-2 letters: arcade, arcane, canard, cedarn, craned, dancer, nacred, wander, warden, warned. | |
-3 letters: acned, acred, anear, arced, areca, arena, award, aware, awned, cadre, caned, caner, cared, cawed, cedar, crane, dance, dawen, denar, dewan, dewar, drawn, nacre, raced, rance, redan, rewan, wader, waned, wared. | |
-4 letters: aced, acne, acre, anew, area, awed, cade, cane, card, care, carn. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-n-r-w" | |
+4 letters: backwardness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 61 72      44 61 6E 63 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01100001 01110010 00100000 01000100 01100001 01101110 01100011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W a r   D a n c e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0061 0072      0044 0061 006E 0063 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)57678423867806971 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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