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Definition of Folk dance
1. Verb. Perform a folk-dance. "Sam and Sue folk dance"
Generic synonyms: Dance, Trip The Light Fantastic, Trip The Light Fantastic Toe
Derivative terms: Folk Dancing
Derivative terms: Folk Dancing
2. Noun. A style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts).
Exact synonyms: Folk Dancing
Generic synonyms: Social Dancing
Specialized synonyms: Farandole, Mazurka, Polka, Morris Dance, Morris Dancing, Sword Dance, Sword Dancing, Hornpipe, Jig, Contra Danse, Contradance, Contredanse, Country Dancing, Country-dance, Ring Dance, Round Dance, Rhumba, Rumba
Generic synonyms: Social Dancing
Specialized synonyms: Farandole, Mazurka, Polka, Morris Dance, Morris Dancing, Sword Dance, Sword Dancing, Hornpipe, Jig, Contra Danse, Contradance, Contredanse, Country Dancing, Country-dance, Ring Dance, Round Dance, Rhumba, Rumba
Definition of Folk dance
1. Noun. Any dance traditionally performed by the common people of a specific region. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com