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Word: Beguine
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from West Indian French, from French béguin ‘infatuation’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
beɪˈɡiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a popular dance of Caribbean origin, similar to the foxtrot.
Short Definition:popular dance of Caribbean origin
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