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syrtos.

A folk dance of classical and modern Greece.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A folk dance of classical and modern Greece.

Where this word comes from

From Greek συρτός (syrtós), Koine Greek συρτός (surtós), noun use of Ancient Greek συρτός (surtós, “dragging along”), from σύρειν (súrein, “to drag along, sweep away”).

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