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square dance

NOUN
country dancing in formation
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Then he led a large group in the “casino circle,” a sort of Latin square dance that originated in Havana in the 1950s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Smith made her stage debut during her senior year of high school at a local square dance, where she earned $3 for performing a cover of the pop standard “My Happiness.”

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2021

She is best-known for playing banjo and autoharp in the Original Orchard Grass Band, an outfit that prefers old songs and up-tempo square dance instrumentals.

From Washington Times • Jun. 10, 2019

TUE View of fireworks, barbecue dinner, square dance lessons, movie for kids, 6:30 p.m.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2017

Behind me the radio plays square dance music from the Maritimes, Don Messer and His Islanders, in preparation for the six o’clock news.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood