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nautch

[nawch]
–noun
1. (in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls.
2. Also called nautch dance. a sinuous dance of the Orient, resembling the cooch.

Origin:
1800–10; < Hindi nāch < Prakrit nachcha dancing
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an intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls 
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