| NOUN | act | square dance, square dancing | American country dancing in which couples form squares |
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| VERB | motion | square dance | dance in formation |
| Meaning | American country dancing in which couples form squares. | |
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| Synonym | square dancing | |
| Parts | do-si-do | A square-dance figure |
| promenade | A square dance figure | |
| sashay | A square dance figure | |
| swing | A square dance figure | |
| Narrower | quadrille | A square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples |
| reel, Scottish reel | A lively dance of Scottish Highlanders | |
| Broader | country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance | A type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line |
| Verbs | square dance | dance in formation |
| Meaning | dance in formation. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Model | Sam and Sue square dance | |
| Entailed by | call, call off | Give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance |
| Broader | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe | Move in a pattern |
| Spanish | bailar en cuadrilla | |
| Nouns | square dance | American country dancing in which couples form squares |
| square dancer | someone who does square dancing | |
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