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LANDLER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does landler mean?
• LANDLER (noun)
The noun LANDLER has 2 senses:
1. music in triple time for dancing the landler
2. a moderately slow Austrian country dance in triple time; involves spinning and clapping
Familiarity information: LANDLER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Music in triple time for dancing the landler
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("landler" is a kind of...):
dance music (music to dance to)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A moderately slow Austrian country dance in triple time; involves spinning and clapping
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("landler" is a kind of...):
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)
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