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Noun Concept
Categories: German folk dances, English folk dance, Folklore of the Benelux, Germanic paganism, English traditions
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maypole  ribbon dance  Gaik  May-pole  May dance
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A vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day WordNet 3.0
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A vertical pole or post decorated with streamers that can be held by dancers celebrating May Day WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A maypole is a tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals, around which a maypole dance often takes place. Wikipedia
Tall wooden pole. Wikipedia Disambiguation
A tall wooden pole with ornaments, like ribbons, that is danced around Wikipedia Disambiguation
Tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals Wikidata
A pole, garlanded with streamers held by people who dance around it to celebrate May Day. Wiktionary
Pole, garlanded with streamers held by people who dance around it to celebrate May Day. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
post
dance
ritual
post
HAS INSTANCE
Fiesta de la Maya, Colmenar Viejo
Sint Brigida-den
COUNTRY
Brazil
Spain
Galician
INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE STATUS
Inventory of intangible cultural heritage in France
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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maypole
Wikipedia
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maypole
Wikidata
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maypole, ribbon dance
Wiktionary
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maypole
Wikipedia Redirections
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Gaik, May-pole, May dance, May pole, May poles, maypole dance, maypole dancing, Maypole tradition in Bavaria, maypoles, midsummer pole
Wikidata Alias
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may pole, may poles, maypole dance, maypole dancing, maypoles

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