"dance hall" meaning in All languages combined

See dance hall on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dance halls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dance hall (countable and uncountable, plural dance halls)
  1. Alternative form of dancehall. Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: dancehall
    Sense id: en-dance_hall-en-noun-QHofab6d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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