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Contredanse

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Noun

1. contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country dancing, country-dance

a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line

Verb

2. contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance

perform a contradance

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Contredanse

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noun

1.

a courtly Continental version of the English country dance, similar to the quadrille

2.

music written for or in the rhythm of this dance

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Contredanse

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noun

1.

a folk dance in which the partners form two facing lines; country-dance

2.

music for this dance

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Contredanse

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n.

1. A folk dance performed in two lines with the partners facing each other.

2. The music for this dance.

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