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noun
The activity of performing country dances.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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verb
present participle and gerund of country dance
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: country-dance, contredanse, contra danse, contradance
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: folk dancing, folk dance
Narrower terms: longways, longways dance, square dance, square dancing, do-si-do, promenade, sashay, swing, landler
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