contradance
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Like contradance meetups and swing-dance parties, these are places that attract people seeking human contact, creative expression and something as uncomplicated as a bit of fun.
From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2015
All the ricks in the yard were bobbing about, as if amusing themselves with a slow contradance; but they were as yet kept in by the barn, and a huge old hedge of hawthorn.
From Sir Gibbie by MacDonald, George
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