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LINDY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lindy mean?
• LINDY (noun)
The noun LINDY has 1 sense:
1. an energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh)
Familiarity information: LINDY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
lindy; lindy hop
Hypernyms ("lindy" is a kind of...):
social dancing (dancing as part of a social occasion)
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