courtesy turns

A form of courtesy turn — A square dancing and contra dancing move in which the man puts his arm around the waist of the woman and turns her around by moving backwards while she moves forward.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of courtesy turn
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Chicago

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

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