mazurka

plural mazurkas · alternative mazourka

1. entertainmentA traditional Polish folk dance in triple time, usually moderately fast, containing a heavy accent on the third beat and occasionally the second beat.

   There is plenty of company, consisting of young men and women, all very neatly dressed in white and black - a true Portuguese habit. Quadrilles, waltzes, polkas, and mazurkas are danced with great vigour and much skill.

   1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 48

2. entertainmentA classical musical composition inspired by the folk dance and conforming in some respects to its form, particularly as popularized by Chopin.
3. figure skatingA figure skating move that combines elements of the toe loop and bunny-hop.