/ Dictionary / Index W war dance: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: war' dance" Pronunciation: [key] a dance preliminary to going into battle or in celebration of a victory, as formerly among American Indians. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. ward warded Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tactful Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language