contra dances

A form of contra dance — A type of folk dance style in which couples dance in two facing lines of indefinite length.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of contra dance
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of contra dance
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “contra dances,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/contra%20dances.

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