SCHOTTISCHE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does schottische mean? 

• SCHOTTISCHE (noun)
  The noun SCHOTTISCHE has 2 senses:

1. music performed for dancing the schottische

2. a German round dance resembling a slow polka

  Familiarity information: SCHOTTISCHE used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SCHOTTISCHE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Music performed for dancing the schottische

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("schottische" is a kind of...):

ethnic music; folk; folk music (the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A German round dance resembling a slow polka

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("schottische" is a kind of...):

ring dance; round dance (a folk dance; dancers form a circle)