Pronunciation: /paʊˌwaʊ/
noun a meeting or conference, especially one between Native American peoples or between Native Americans and settlers
A1 I went to a powwow with my family and saw traditional dances.
A2 At the powwow, there were vendors selling handmade crafts and jewelry.
B1 The powwow celebrated Native American culture through music, dance, and food.
B2 Participants at the powwow wore colorful regalia and performed intricate dances.
C1 The powwow was a vibrant display of indigenous traditions and customs.
C2 Organizing a successful powwow requires coordination among various committees and volunteers.
verb to hold a powwow
A1 The family powwowed before making a decision.
A2 We need to powwow about our plans for the weekend.
B1 The team powwowed to discuss the project timeline.
B2 The board members powwowed for hours to reach a consensus.
C1 The diplomats powwowed to negotiate a peace agreement.
C2 The experts powwowed to come up with a solution to the complex problem.
formal The committee members gathered for a powwow to discuss the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
informal Let's have a powwow this weekend to plan our road trip.
slang I heard there's a powwow happening at the park tonight, wanna go?
figurative The CEO called a powwow with the department heads to address the recent drop in sales.
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