kozachok

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UK/ˌkazəˈtʃɒk/UK/ˌkɑːzəˈtʃɒk/US/kəˌzɑˈt͡ʃɔk/

noun

A Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance with constantly increasing tempo.

OriginRussian козачо́к →
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Meanings

nounkozachok (countable and uncountable, plural kozachoks)

plural kozachoks · alternative kazachoc · alternative kazachok

  1. countableuncountableA Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance with constantly increasing tempo.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
kazatsky

Origin

  1. Russianкозачо́к
  2. Englishkozachok

From Ukrainian or Russian козачо́к (kozačók), diminutive of коза́к (kozák, “Cossack”), because the dance originated among Cossacks.

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Translations

Bulgarian казачо́к
  • казачо́к (kazačók)Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance
Chinese Mandarin 哥薩克舞 /哥萨克舞
  • 哥薩克舞 /哥萨克舞 (gēsàkè wǔ)Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance
Czech kozáček, kazačok
  • kozáčekUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
  • kazačokUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
French kazatchok
  • kazatchokUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
German Kasatschok
  • KasatschokUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
Hungarian kazacsok
  • kazacsokUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
Japanese カザチョク, カザチョーク
  • カザチョク (kazachoku)Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance
  • カザチョーク (kazachōku)Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance
  • コサックダンス (kosakku dansu)Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance
Korean 카자쵸크
  • 카자쵸크 (kajachokeu)Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance
Polish kozak, kazaczok
  • kozakUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
  • kazaczokUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
Portuguese kazatchok, kasatchok
  • kazatchokUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
  • kasatchokUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
Romanian cazacioc, căzăcească
  • cazaciocUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
  • căzăceascăUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
Russian казачо́к, козачо́к
  • казачо́к (kazačók)Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance
  • козачо́к (kozačók)Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance
Slovak kazačok
  • kazačokUkrainian and Russian couple-dance
Ukrainian козачо́к
  • козачо́к (kozačók)Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with kozachok

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Cite this entry
APA

kozachok. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kozachok

MLA

“kozachok.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kozachok. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kozachok,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kozachok.

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