country dance

noun

Any set step routine group dance such as ceilidh dance, highland dance, line dance, barn dance or square dance.

Meanings

nouncountry dance (plural country dances)

plural country dances

  1. danceAny set step routine group dance such as ceilidh dance, highland dance, line dance, barn dance or square dance.
verbcountry dance (third-person singular simple present country dances, present participle country dancing, simple past and past participle country danced)

present singular third person country dances · participle present country dancing · participle past country danced · past country danced

  1. To take part in country dancing.
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Chicago

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

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