contredanse en · NOUN
Etymology
From French contredanse, itself from English country dance.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A folk dance in which two lines of couples face each other.
- (countable, uncountable) The quadrille.
- (countable, uncountable) A piece of music in the rhythm of such a dance.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| contredanses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |