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a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit

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  1. n. a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit
  2. n. a deified spirit of the Pueblo people
  3. n. a carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift
  4. n:100 n. a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit n. a deified spirit of the Pueblo people n. a carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift