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单词 folk dance
释义

folk dance

SEE SYNONYMS FOR folk dance ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people.Compare court dance.
a piece of music for such a dance.

Origin of folk dance

First recorded in 1905–10

OTHER WORDS FROM folk dance

folk dancer, nounfolk dancing, noun

Words nearby folk dance

folio verso, folium, folivore, folk, folk art, folk dance, Folkestone, Folketing, folk etymology, folkie, folkish
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Example sentences from the Web for folk dance

  • It's a Russian folk-dance my mother taught me the first year we were in this country.

    The Best Short Stories of 1917|Various
  • The outlines of his tunes show unmistakably the influence of English folk-song and folk-dance.

    Purcell|John F. Runciman

British Dictionary definitions for folk dance

folk dance

noun

any of various traditional rustic dances often originating from festivals or rituals
a piece of music composed for such a dance

verb folk-dance (intr)

to perform a folk dance

Derived forms of folk dance

folk dancing, noun
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