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do-si-do

do-si-do is the alternative form of dos a dos.

Meaning of dos a dos

Noun

dos a dos

  1. A move in square dancing in which two dancers face each other, then step forward and left until they have right shoulders adjacent, then move to a position where they are back to back, then move to have left shoulders adjacent, then return to facing each other.
  2. (historical) A sofa, open carriage, etc. constructed so that the occupants sit back to back.

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Forms of do-si-do

pluraldo-si-dos

Questions about do-si-do

What is do-si-do the alternative form of?
Do-si-do is the alternative form of dos a dos.

Words near do-si-do in the dictionary

  1. do-rags
  2. do-re-mi
  3. do-sa-do
  4. do-sa-dos
  5. do-se-do
  6. do-si-do
  7. do-si-dos
  8. do-support
  9. do-while loop
  10. do-while loops
  11. do.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: do-si-do (page history and authors); dos a dos (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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