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Contra Danse

Definition: Contra Danse

Contra Danse

Noun

1. A type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line.

Verb

1. Perform a contradance.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Contra Danse

Synonyms: country dancing (n), contradance (v), contredanse (v), country-dance (v). (additional references)

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Anagrams: Contra Danse

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-n-n-o-r-s-t"

-2 letters: ascendant, ordnances, transcend.

-3 letters: ancestor, andantes, anecdota, cadaster, cadastre, cantoned, cartoned, caterans, contends, enactors, endocast, endosarc, nonrated, ordnance, redcoats, resonant, scandent, tacnodes.

-4 letters: acnodes, aerosat, ancones, andante, annates, ansated, arcades, atoners, canards, candent, candors, canners, canters, cantons, cantors, carates, carnets, cartons, catenas, cateran, coarsen, coasted, coaster, coaters, connate, conners, consent, contend, contras, cordate.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-n-n-o-r-s-t"
 

+2 letters: deracinations.

 

+3 letters: decarbonations, documentarians.

 

+4 letters: containerboards, contraindicates, decontaminators.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Contra Danse


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 6F 6E 74 72 61      44 61 6E 73 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01101111 01101110 01110100 01110010 01100001 00100000 01000100 01100001 01101110 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#111 &#110 &#116 &#114 &#97 &#32 &#68 &#97 &#110 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 006F 006E 0074 0072 0061      0044 0061 006E 0073 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37818086846723867808571

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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