ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sing-sing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sing-sing is a noun meaning An annual gathering of tribes or villages in Papua New Guinea in order to share dance, music, and culture.

Meaning

An annual gathering of tribes or villages in Papua New Guinea in order to share dance, music, and culture.

More Meanings

  1. (dated) A kind of antelope; the kob.

Example Sentences

[…] the N'samma Antelope, which appears to be the native name in Uganda for the Kobus sing-sing.
The negroes believe that its presence has a sanitary effect upon their cattle; and hardly a flock is seen without having one or two sing-sings along with it.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include koba, kobong, sasin, kukang, kobold, kleeneboc.

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