folk dancing (n)
folk dance (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts)
Outgoing links
Hypernym social dancing
Derivationally related form folk dance → folk dance
Derivationally related form folk dancing → folk dance
Hyponym farandole; mazurka; polka; morris dance, morris dancing; sword dance, sword dancing; hornpipe; jig; country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance; round dance, ring dance; rumba, rhumba
Incoming links
Hyponym social dancing
Hypernym farandole; mazurka; polka; morris dance, morris dancing; sword dance, sword dancing; hornpipe; jig; country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance; round dance, ring dance; rumba, rhumba
Derivationally related form folk dance → folk dancing
Derivationally related form folk dance → folk dance

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