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English noun: folk dancing

1. folk dancing (act) a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts)


Synonymsfolk dance


Broader (hypernym)social dancing


Narrower (hyponym)contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country dancing, country-dance, farandole, hornpipe, jig, mazurka, morris dance, morris dancing, polka, rhumba, ring dance, round dance, rumba, sword dance, sword dancing









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