barn dancing
Originating in rural America, 'barn dancing' is a social event characterized by traditional country music and group dances.
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Definition
B2Social Events
(informal)A social gathering featuring traditional country or folk music and group dances.
Example
- We spent the evening barn dancing to live folk music.
- Barn dancing is a great way to meet new people and have fun.
B2Dance
(informal)A style of dancing that involves group dances like square dancing, usually in a rural or country setting.
Example
- She taught us some basic steps of barn dancing.
- Barn dancing often includes square dances and line dances.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "barn dancing":
barn dancecountry dancingcountry dancesquare dancecontra danceceilidh dancebuck danceround danceballroom dancemorris dancingbarn doorborn in a barnmorris dance