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Powwow Definition & Meaning

powwow
noun
  1. (informal) a quick private conference
  2. a council of or with Native Americans
verb
  1. hold a powwow, talk, conference or meeting

"Powwow" in song lyrics

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  • "Powwow"
    Styles of Beyond — Styles of Beyond (Style Warz)
  • "de-un-da-ga powwow"
    AOL — AOL
  • "stanford indian powwow"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does powwow mean?
(informal) a quick private conference a council of or with Native Americans hold a powwow, talk, conference or meeting
What part of speech is powwow?
Powwow is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does powwow have?
Powwow has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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