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Word entry · 7 letters

mazurka

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"Polish folk dance"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /məˈzʊə(ɹ)kə/Part of speech nounSorted aakmruzStarts with MEnds with A1 clues
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Definitions

  1. a Polish national dance in triple time

Word origin

Via German Mazurka and Russian мазу́рка (mazúrka), from Polish mazurek (“dance of the Masurian”), the Masurians being the inhabitants of Mazowsze (compare Medieval Latin Mazovia), an ancient cultural region in east-central Poland.

Used in a sentence

  • There is plenty of company, consisting of young men and women, all very neatly dressed in white and black - a true Portuguese habit. Quadrilles, waltzes, polkas, and mazurkas are danced with great vigour and much skill.

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