"barn dance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: barn dances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} barn dance (plural barn dances)
  1. A type of set step routine dancing, such as square dance. Categories (topical): Dances Translations (a type of set step routine dancing): Klunj [feminine] (Plautdietsch), logdans [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-barn_dance-en-noun-qL9SBb7L Disambiguation of Dances: 70 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 47 53

Verb

Forms: barn dances [present, singular, third-person], barn dancing [participle, present], barn danced [participle, past], barn danced [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} barn dance (third-person singular simple present barn dances, present participle barn dancing, simple past and past participle barn danced)
  1. To take part in barn dancing. Related terms: ceilidh dance, highland dance, square dance
    Sense id: en-barn_dance-en-verb-Yr2tHcKb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 47 53

Inflected forms

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