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CANCAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cancan mean? 

CANCAN (noun)
  The noun CANCAN has 1 sense:

1. a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line

  Familiarity information: CANCAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CANCAN (noun)


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Meaning:

A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("cancan" is a kind of...):

choreography; stage dancing (a show involving artistic dancing)


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