We found 2 definitions of square dancing from 2 different sources.
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square dancing - American country dancing in which couples form squares | ||
square dance | ||
contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance, country dancing a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line | ||
scottish reel, reel a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps | ||
quadrille a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples | ||
do-si-do a square-dance figure; two dancers approach each other and circle back to back before returning to their original places | ||
promenade a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance | ||
sashay a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps |