ritual dancing
English Thesaurus
1. a dance that is part of a religious ritual (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | dance of death, danse macabre, |
| definition | : | a medieval dance in which a skeleton representing death leads a procession of others to the grave (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | ghost dance, |
| definition | : | a religious dance of Native Americans looking for communication with the dead (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | pyrrhic, |
| definition | : | an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | rain dance, |
| definition | : | a ritual dance intended to bring rain (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | snake dance, |
| definition | : | a ceremonial dance (as by the Hopi) in which snakes are handled or invoked (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | sun dance, |
| definition | : | a ceremonial dance performed by Amerindians at the summer solstice (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | war dance, |
| definition | : | a ceremonial dance performed before a battle or after a victory (noun.act) |
| part meronym | : | rite, ritual, |
| definition | : | any customary observance or practice (noun.act) |
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