Definitions for katcina

katcina ka·tci·na

Spelling: [kuh-chee-nuh]
IPA: /kəˈtʃi nə/

Katcina is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 124 anagrams from letters in katcina (aaciknt).

Definitions for katcina

noun

  1. kachina.

Examples for katcina

The masked dances amongst the Pueblos, in which animal personifications take place and masks are worn, are called katcina dances.

No women wear katcina masks in a Hopi ceremony, the female katcinas being invariably represented by men.

Most of these 'dances' are arranged by the katcina clan, and take place in dance-houses known as kivas.

In the summer 'dances' snake-charming feats are performed, but in the katcina ceremony serpents are never employed.

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