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folk dancer - 2 dictionary results

folk dance

–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


folk dancer, noun
folk dancing, noun
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.
  1. A social gathering at which folk dances are performed.
folk'-dance' adj., folk dancer n., folk dancing n.
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