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contredanse.

A folk dance in which two lines of couples face each other.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A folk dance in which two lines of couples face each other.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The quadrille.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A piece of music in the rhythm of such a dance.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From French contredanse, itself from English country dance.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.