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quadrille

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun quadrille has 2 senses
  1. quadrille - music for dancing the quadrille
    --1 is a kind of
    dance music, danceroom music, ballroom music
  2. quadrille - a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples
    --2 is a kind of
    square dance, square dancing
    --2 has particulars: lancers

Definitions from the Web

Quadrille

Definition

Quadrille is a type of lively dance originating in France in the 18th century, typically performed by four couples in a square formation. It is also a card game played by four people with a deck of forty cards.

Part of Speech

Noun

Senses

Sense 1: Dance

Quadrille refers to a lively dance performed by four couples in a square formation. It involves various intricate patterns and steps.

Example Sentence:

At the ball, the couples gracefully moved in synchronized patterns while performing the quadrille.

Related Products:
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Sense 2: Card Game

Quadrille is a card game played by four people using a deck of forty cards. The objective is to collect the highest-scoring cards and win the most tricks.

Example Sentence:

We gathered around the table to play a game of quadrille, hoping to showcase our skills in strategy and card playing.

Related Products:
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