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dance form

American  

noun

Music.
  1. the binary form used in most of the movements of the 18th-century suite.


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I scanned the map of nearby studios and, to my excitement, found one that offered salsa, another dance form I had missed terribly, only 15 minutes away.

From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026

Breakdancing originated 50 years ago in the United States and the hip-hop dance form makes its official debut at the Paris Games.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2023

“The Olympics will be another iteration of this dance form and stand alongside the other cultural branches on this tree.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2023

Adindu says he was able to overcome his sadness and find joy by keeping himself occupied with salsa, a little-known dance form in the African country.

From Reuters • Jul. 5, 2023

In every part of Spain song and dance form an important part of the festivities of Yule-tide, which lasts two weeks, although the laboring class observe but two days of pleasure.

From Yule-Tide in Many Lands by Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse)

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