tea dance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A late afternoon or early evening dance, typically with a live orchestra (often referred to as a palm court orchestra) playing light classical music.
  2. Any late afternoon or early evening dance, especially one similar to nightclub dancing that would usually be held later at night.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

tea dance tea dances T-dance T dance

Translations

French: thé dansant Persian: ته دانسان
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