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English > 1 sense of the expression rain dance:
NOUNactrain dancea ritual dance intended to bring rain
English > rain dance: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA ritual dance intended to bring rain.
Narrowercorn danceA rain dance of Amerindians
hula, hula-hula, Hawaiian dancingA Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman
Broaderritual dancing, ritual dance, ceremonial danceA dance that is part of a religious ritual