grass dance

noun

A modern Native American men's powwow dance performed wearing colorful fringes, and originating among warrior societies on the Northern Great Plains.

Similar
Omaha dance

Meanings

noungrass dance (plural grass dances)

plural grass dances

  1. A modern Native American men's powwow dance performed wearing colorful fringes, and originating among warrior societies on the Northern Great Plains.

    Synonyms: Omaha dance

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA modern Native American men's powwow dance performed wearing colorful fringes, and originating among warrior societies on the Northern Great Plains.

Similar
Omaha dance
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APA

grass dance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grass%20dance

MLA

“grass dance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grass%20dance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grass dance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grass%20dance.

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