English dictionary

contradance

/'k/A/ntr/@/,d/&/ns/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line

noun.act

Synonyms contra danse contredanse country dancing country-dance

Source: WordNet 3.0
A dance in which the partners are arranged face to face, or in opposite lines.

noun

Source: webster1913