Definitions
hold a powwow, talk, conference or meeting
Word origin
From an Eastern Algonquian language, probably Massachusett pauwau (“he uses divination; he practices magic or sorcery”) or Narragansett powwáw (“sorcerer, shaman”), ultimately from Proto-Algonquian *pawe·wa (“one who dreams”).
Used in a sentence
“While the powwow was going on the big woman came back again. She was consider'ble rumpled and scratched up, but there was fire in her eye.”
“On the way out, Octavio handed me a flyer for the powwow that listed the prize money in each dance category.”
“[The] Indians saw everything that happened and powwowed all night, needing more than anything else the presence of Tecumseh. The most aggressive element was the Winnebagos, who insisted on attacking.”
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