Gavotte

Synonyms for "gavotte" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
court dancedance

Strong matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
dance movementfrench dance

Related words (4)

Noun(3 words)
instrumental piecesocial dancesuite movement

Related word relations

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More general

7 entries
art formdance formdance musicinstrumental compositionmovement in a suitemusical movementsocial dancing

More specific

2 entries
grande gavottepetite gavotte

Collocations

5 entries
baroque gavottefrench gavottegavotte movementgavotte temposuite movement

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You had one eye in the mirror as / you watched yourself gavotte / And all the girls dreamed that they'd be your partner / They'd be your partner, and / You're so vain

Source: wiktionary

"Upbeat I can do." Karen paged through the options for a while, her pretty face tight, jaw clamped shut, then perked up at something she saw and jabbed the buttons like she wanted to speak to their manager. A bright, jangly guitar burst out of the wall speakers. George Harrison's voice announced that contrary to appearances, it was all right. Karen gavotted into the middle of the bar to dance, eyes closed in rapture.

Source: wiktionary

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