intertribal
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7.0
- adjective
- /ˌɪntərˈtraɪbəl/
- The intertribal council meets regularly to discuss issues that affect all the tribes in the region.
- intertribal powwow
- intertribal dances
- intertribal song
Examples
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During the late 1910s, intertribal gatherings featuring variations of the War Dance occurred at Dietrich's Lake, sponsored by Tom Dietrich.
Academic text (1994) -
I don't see intertribal gifting and intertribal warfare as being mutually exclusive.
Blog text (23) -
For example, it is not uncommon to find strong opposition to intertribal marriages.
Academic text (1998) -
The historical context of intertribal ceremonial song and dance requires additional investigation.
Academic text (1994) -
A typical intertribal powwow song is made up of the following parts:
Academic text (2003) -
The men's basic step is used in traditional contest dances, as well as social intertribal dance songs.
Academic text (2003) -
Southern Plains-style singing with a lower pitch includes intertribal songs suitable for Grand Entry.
Academic text (2003) -
To protect these rights, the four tribes work together through the Columbia Basin Intertribal Fish Commission (CRITFC).
Academic text (2007) -
The Gourd Dance, however, has been adopted by many other tribes, intertribal powwow clubs, and non-Indian "hobbyist" groups.
Academic text (1994) -
The annual festival included intertribal competitions that showcased the unique traditions of each group.
Synonyms
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4.9
Happening between two or more groups
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6.9
Relating to events or contacts between different communities
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5.7
Involving people from different racial or cultural groups
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5.6
Happening between different communities or groups
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Intertribal combines the part inter-, which means 'between', as in international, and tribe, which means 'a group of people with the same culture or history'. So intertribal describes something that happens 'between' different tribes.