Meaning | A type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line. |
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Synonyms | country-dance, contredanse, contra danse, contradance |
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Narrower | do-si-do | A square-dance figure |
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landler | A moderately slow Austrian country dance in triple time |
longways, longways dance | country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other |
promenade | A square dance figure |
sashay | A square dance figure |
square dance, square dancing | American country dancing in which couples form squares |
swing | A square dance figure |
Broader | folk dancing, folk dance | A style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts) |
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Spanish | contra danse, contradanza |
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Catalan | contradansa, contra danse |
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