ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rigadoon

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rigadoon is a noun meaning (dance) A quickstep dance for two people.

Meaning

(dance) A quickstep dance for two people.

More Meanings

  1. (music) The music for this dance.
  2. (historical) Formerly in the French army, the beat of a drum while culprits were being marched to punishment.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rigaudon, reel, round, riverdancer, rondoletto, rhumba.

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