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Dance Of French West Indian Origin Crossword Clue

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228%7Dance of French origin
328%5Dance of French origin

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We think the answer is "BEGUINE" which means:

    noun
  • • Music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
  • • (roman catholic church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
  • • A ballroom dance that originated in the french west indies; similar to the rumba

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The beguine is a popular dance style in the caribbean."
  • • "She performed a beguine at the dance competition."

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The Guardian Quick28 Dec 2006 Across 10
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