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Word: Cotillion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from French cotillon, literally ‘petticoat dance’, diminutive of cotte, from Old French cote
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈtɪljən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an elaborate 18th-century French dance based on the contredanse.
Short Definition:18th-century French dance
Definition:
a formal ball, especially one at which debutantes are presented.
Short Definition:formal ball
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