"avant-dance" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of avant-garde + dance Etymology templates: {{blend|en|avant-garde|dance}} Blend of avant-garde + dance Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} avant-dance (uncountable)
  1. avant-garde dance music Tags: uncountable Hyponyms: mutant disco
    Sense id: en-avant-dance-en-noun-7FWL~Mdo Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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