"egg dance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: egg dances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} egg dance (plural egg dances)
  1. A traditional Easter game in which eggs are laid on the ground or floor and the goal is to dance among them, damaging as few as possible.
    Sense id: en-egg_dance-en-noun-0MtJl1Px Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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