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Word entry · 6 letters

cancan

Best crossword clue

"High-kicking dance"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkænˌkæn/Part of speech nounSorted aaccnnStarts with CEnds with N1 clues
1C2A3N4C5A6N

Definitions

  1. a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line

Word origin

Borrowed from French cancan.

Used in a sentence

  • They formed up, in perfect silence, in two lines, facing each other between us and the fire, and then the dance - a sort of infernal and fiendish cancan - began.

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