Powwow

Powwow noun \ˈpaˌwa\

a : a social gathering of Native Americans that usually includes dancing

b : a meeting for people to discuss something

But the strangest thing of all was the old powwow-dance regalia I saw hanging in the window.

What You Pawn I Will Redeem paragraph 6

After coming across this word a few times in the story I just knew I had to look it up. I was thinking something more along the lines of a festival. Instead it’s a social gathering, a meeting of sorts.

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