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country-dance
[ kuhn-tree-dans, -dahns ]
noun
- a dance of rural English origin in which the dancers form circles or squares or in which they face each other in two rows.
country dance
noun
- a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets and perform a series of movements, esp facing one another in a line
Derived Forms
- country dancing, noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of country-dance1
Example Sentences
The international pop star performed his electronic dance songs at music festivals around the world and landed on U.S. radio with his country-dance mashup “Wake Me Up.”
The international pop star performed his electronic dance songs at music festivals around the world and landed on U.S. radio with his country-dance mashup “Wake Me Up.”
And in April, he started a syndicated country radio mixshow, which airs in over 40 markets, and on which he plays high-energy country and his own country-dance remixes.
Despite its tripping iambic step, evoking a country-dance in 3-4 time, the poem is unsettled.
An account of the country-dance, with the names of some of the old dance-tunes, has been given above.
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