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powwow
('p/&//U/w/&//U/ )

noun (n)

  • (informal) a quick private conference(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    huddle
    source: wordnet30
  • a council of or with Native Americans(noun.group)
    source: wordnet30
  • A priest, or conjurer, among the North American Indians.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • hold a powwow, talk, conference or meeting(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • To use conjuration, with noise and confusion, for the cure of disease, etc., as among the North American Indians.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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