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folk dance

 
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–noun
1. a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Compare court dance.
2. a piece of music for such a dance.
Origin:
1905–10

Related forms:
folk dancer, noun
folk dancing, noun
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folk dance or folk·dance   (fōk'dāns')
n.  

    1. A traditional dance originating among the common people of a nation or region.

    2. The music accompanying such a dance.

  2. A social gathering at which folk dances are performed.

folk'-dance' adj., folk dancer n., folk dancing n.
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