Usually means: Traditional square dance for four.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. quadrille: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. quadrille: Merriam-Webster
  3. quadrille, quadrille, quadrille: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. quadrille, quadrille: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. quadrille: Collins English Dictionary
  6. quadrille: Vocabulary.com
  7. Quadrille, quadrille: Wordnik
  8. quadrille: Wiktionary
  9. quadrille: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. quadrille: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. quadrille: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Quadrill'e, Quadrille, quadrille: Dictionary.com
  13. quadrille: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Quadrille (card game), Quadrille (disambiguation), Quadrille (dressage), Quadrille (patience), Quadrille (play), Quadrille: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Quadrille: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. quadrille: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. quadrille: Rhymezone
  18. Quadrille: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. quadrille: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. quadrille: FreeDictionary.org
  21. quadrille: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. quadrille: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. quadrille: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Dance (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. quadrille: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Quadrille: Card Games

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (dance) A dance originating in the mid-1700s with four couples forming a square, rather much like the modern square dance.
noun:  (music) The music for this dance.
noun:  (card games) A Spanish trick-taking card game from the 1700s played with a 40-card deck.
noun:  A choreographed dressage ride, commonly performed to music, with a minimum of four horses.
verb:  (intransitive) To dance the quadrille.
adjective:  (of paper) Marked with squares.
noun:  Quadrille ruled graph paper, quad paper.
noun:  (mathematics) A square tiling of the plane.

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