"Big Dance" meaning in All languages combined

See Big Dance on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Big Dances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Big Dance}} Big Dance (plural Big Dances)
  1. (sports) A final. Categories (topical): Sports Synonyms: big dance
    Sense id: en-Big_Dance-en-noun-cDm0r1yh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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