CANCAN

Meaning of CANCAN in English

Pronunciation: ' kan- ˌ kan

Function: noun

Etymology: F

Date: 1848

: a woman's dance of French origin characterized by high kicking usually while holding up the front of a full ruffled skirt

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

CANCAN — [F] n cancan
Interlingua English vocab
CANCAN — noun Etymology: French Date: 1848 a woman's dance of French origin characterized by high kicking usually while holding up the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CANCAN — ˈkanˌkan, ˈkaanˌkaa(ə)n noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: French, probably from (baby talk) cancan duck, of imitative origin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANCAN — (n.) A rollicking French dance, accompanied by indecorous or extravagant postures and gestures.
Английский словарь Webster
CANCAN — ( n. ) A rollicking French dance, accompanied by indecorous or extravagant postures and gestures.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CANCAN — /kan"kan'/ , n. a lively high kicking dance that came into vogue about 1830 in Paris and after 1844 was …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANCAN — n. bawdy dance from 19th century France
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CANCAN — noun Etymology: French Date: 1848 : a woman's dance of French origin characterized by high kicking usually while holding up …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANCAN — noun a rollicking french dance, accompanied by indecorous or extravagant postures and gestures.
Webster English vocab
CANCAN — ■ noun a lively, high-kicking stage dance originating in 19th-century Parisian music halls and performed by women in long skirts …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CANCAN — [can.can] n [F] (1848): a woman's dance of French origin characterized by high kicking usu. while holding up the front …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANCAN — lively and risqu dance of French or Algerian origin, usually performed by four women. Known for its high kicks in …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANCAN — cancan BrE AmE ˈkæn kæn ⇨ˈkæŋ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CANCAN — / ˈkænkæn; NAmE / noun (often the cancan ) [ sing. ] a fast dance in which a line of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANCAN — can ‧ can /ˈkænkæn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ] a fast dance in which …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANCAN — n. a lively stage-dance with high kicking, performed by women in long skirts and petticoats. [F]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CANCAN — n. a lively stage-dance with high kicking, performed by women in long skirts and petticoats. [ F ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CANCAN — n. a lively stage-dance with high kicking, performed by women in long skirts and petticoats. Etymology: F
Oxford English vocab
CANCAN — [noun] [C] - a fast dance, originally performed in France in the 19th century, in which a row of women …
Cambridge English vocab
CANCAN — франц.; сущ. канкан (танец) канкан cancan фр. канкан (танец)
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CANCAN — Канкан
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CANCAN — n канкан
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CANCAN — из франц.; сущ.канкан (танец)
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CANCAN — (n) канкан
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CANCAN — n канкан
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CANCAN — n канкан
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CANCAN — n. канкан (танец)
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CANCAN — n. канкан (танец)
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CANCAN — сущ. ; фр. канкан ( танец )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CANCAN — сущ.; фр. канкан (танец)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CANCAN — франц.; сущ. канкан (танец) канкан cancan фр. канкан (танец)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CANCAN — _n. _фр. канкан (танец)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CANCAN — n. фр. канкан (танец)
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CANCAN — _n. _фр. канкан (танец)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CANCAN — [n.] канкан
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
CANCAN — n канкан
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
CANCAN — канкан
Англо-Русский словарь

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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