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foxtrot

2 syllables · also foxtrotted, foxtrotting
nounverb
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As a noun, foxtrot means a ballroom dance with a slow-slow-quick-quick rhythm. As a verb, it means dance the foxtrot.

Meanings of foxtrot

4 meanings

noun

  1. A ballroom dance with a slow-slow-quick-quick rhythm.

  2. A pace with short steps, as in changing from trotting to walking.

  3. A ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences

    Similar: fox-trot

Alternative letter-case form of Foxtrot from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.

verb

  1. To dance the foxtrot.

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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noun: a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and lo…
fox-trot

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