NOUN | act | country dancing, country-dance, contredanse, contra danse, contradance | a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line |
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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 | |
Narrower | do-si-do | A square-dance figure |
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) |
Spanish | contra danse, contradanza | |
Catalan | contradansa, contra danse |
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