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MORRIS DANCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does morris dance mean? 

MORRIS DANCE (noun)
  The noun MORRIS DANCE has 1 sense:

1. any of various English folk dances performed by dancers in costumeplay

  Familiarity information: MORRIS DANCE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MORRIS DANCE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of various English folk dances performed by dancers in costume

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

morris dance; morris dancing

Hypernyms ("morris dance" is a kind of...):

folk dance; folk dancing (a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts))


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