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circle dances

circle dances is the plural of circle dance.

Meaning of circle dance

Noun

circle dance (plural circle dances)

  1. A style of social dance in which performers form a circle and dance to musical accompaniment.
    • The circle dance is characterized not only by the circle formation (which other dances may share) but by the fact that couples or individuals keep progressing around the circle and dancing with new couples or individuals […]1950, Lloyd Shaw, The Round Dance Book: A Century of Waltzing, page 371
    Synonyms:
    ring dance

Questions about circle dances

What is circle dances the plural of?
Circle dances is the plural of circle dance.

Words near circle dances in the dictionary

  1. circle changeups
  2. Circle City
  3. circle contact lens
  4. circle contact lenses
  5. circle dance
  6. circle dances
  7. circle game
  8. circle games
  9. circle gets the square
  10. circle group
  11. circle groups

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