virginia reel

Vir·gin·ia reel

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Definitions of virginia reel words

noun virginia reel an American country dance in which the partners start by facing each other in two lines. 1
noun virginia reel an American country dance 0
noun virginia reel music written for or in the manner of this dance 0
noun virginia reel a country dance, the American variety of the reel, performed by a number of couples facing each other in two parallel lines 0
noun virginia reel music for this dance 0

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1810-20

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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