ˈredəwə, -dəvə noun
( -s )
Etymology: French & German; French rédowa, from German redowa, from Czech rejdovák, from rejdovati to steer around, drive, whirl around
: either of two popular Bohemian ballroom dances of the 19th century:
a. : a dance in triple time resembling a waltz
b. : a dance in 2/4 time resembling a polka