"Lindy Hop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Lindy Hops [plural]
Etymology: From lindy + hop. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lindy|hop}} lindy + hop Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Lindy Hop}} Lindy Hop (plural Lindy Hops)
  1. (dance) An American form of dance, from the 1920s, accompanied by jazz music. Wikipedia link: Lindy Hop Categories (topical): Dance, Dances Synonyms: lindy hop, Lindy hop, lindy-hop, lindyhop
    Sense id: en-Lindy_Hop-en-noun-NJ4Rsu1X Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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