square dancing

Noun

Meaning

American country dancing in which couples form squares

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

square dance quadrille contradance folk dance folk dancing dance hall dance floor contra danse straight play popular dances equal dance dance pavilion folk dances floor seats

Hypernyms

contradance country dancing country-dance contredanse contra danse

Hyponyms

quadrille reel Scottish reel

Examples

Clubs offer classes, social and dance evenings, as well as arrange for larger dances which are usually open to the general square dancing public (i.e. non-club members). Source: Internet

Because of this standardization, it is possible for anyone with the proper training to enjoy modern Western square dancing in many countries around the world; although instruction is typically given in the local language, the calls are always in English. Source: Internet

Modern Western square dancing is danced to a variety of music types, everything from pop to traditional country to Broadway musical to contemporary country music —even rock, Motown, techno and hip-hop. Source: Internet

Beth and Tony Parkes brought square dancing to Bellingham in a big way, teaching all the grades how to dance using some old, traditional group dances. Source: Internet

Then hitch a ride on a baby tractor at Mater's Junkyard Jamboree for some fun, square dancing hijinks. Source: Internet

As a member of Saco’s 250th organizing committee, I got the chance to help plan and execute some of the largest celebrations of history in our city from a parade to square dancing. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

square dance square dance calling square dancer square deal square dealing square deep-fried pastry