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    GAVOTTE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An old formal French dance in quadruple timeplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("gavotte" is a kind of...):

    social dancing (dancing as part of a social occasion)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Music composed in quadruple time for dancing the gavotteplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("gavotte" is a kind of...):

    dance music (music to dance to)

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