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Round dance

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round dance

–noun
1. a dance performed by couples and characterized by circular or revolving movement, as the waltz.
2. a dance in which the dancers are arranged in or move about in a circle or ring.

Origin:
1675–85
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round dance  
n.  
  1. A folk dance performed with the dancers arranged in a circle.

  2. A ballroom dance in which couples proceed in a circular direction around the room.

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