English Explanatory Dictionary

smoking ceremony

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ancient custom among Indigenous Australians that involves burning various native plants to produce smoke, performed at major events, such as births and deaths, or to welcome important visitors.

Pronunciation

en-au-smoking ceremony.ogg

Word forms

smoking ceremony smoking ceremonies
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