GAVOTTE


Meaning of GAVOTTE in English

/ gəˈvɒt; NAmE gəˈvɑːt/ noun

a French dance that was popular in the past; a piece of music for this dance

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WORD ORIGIN

French , from Provençal gavoto dance of the mountain people, from Gavot native of the Alps.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.