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An exuberant dance that originated in France, performed by women and marked by high kicking.

[French.]

cancan [ˈkænˌkæn]

(Performing Arts / Dancing) a high-kicking dance performed by a female chorus, originating in the music halls of 19th-century Paris

[from French, of uncertain origin]

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Noun

cancan - a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line

choreography, stage dancing - a show involving artistic dancing

Translations

cancan [ˈkænkæn] N → cancán m

cancan

n → Cancan m

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