Usually means: Traditional dance, lines or squares.
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  1. contredanse: Merriam-Webster
  2. contredanse: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. contredanse: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. contredanse: Collins English Dictionary
  5. contredanse: Vocabulary.com
  6. contredanse: Wordnik
  7. contredanse: Wiktionary
  8. contredanse: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. contredanse: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Contredanse, contredanse: Dictionary.com
  11. Contredanse (organisation), Contredanse: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. contredanse: Rhymezone
  13. contredanse: FreeDictionary.org
  14. contredanse: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. contredanse: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. contredanse: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. contredanse: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (contredanse)

▸ noun:  A folk dance in which two lines of couples face each other.
▸ noun:  The quadrille.
▸ noun:  A piece of music in the rhythm of such a dance.

Similar:
country-dance, country dancing, contradance, contra danse, contradanza, candombe, matachin, conga line, coranto, conga, more...

Opposite:
contrdance, contra-dance, contrdance opposite

Types:
cotillion, quadrilles, minuet, polonaise, mazurka, waltz, more...

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Similar:
country-dance, country dancing, contradance, contra danse, contradanza, candombe, matachin, conga line, coranto, conga, more...

Opposite:
contrdance, contra-dance, contrdance opposite

Types:
cotillion, quadrilles, minuet, polonaise, mazurka, waltz, more...



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