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poussette.

A movement, or part of a figure, in the contradance.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/puːˈsɛt/
  1. A movement, or part of a figure, in the contradance.

  2. A method of cheating in card games, whereby a player surreptitiously changes his or her stake after the cards are dealt.

Where this word comes from

French

verb/puːˈsɛt/
  1. To waltz around each other, as two couples do in a contra dance.

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

French

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