Dictionary Workbench Ondict

cancan

Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

cancan

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Dance
can·can /ˈkænkæn/ noun [countable]  APDa fast dance in which a line of women kick their legs high into the air 康康舞,坎坎舞〔一排女子把腿高高踢起的一种快节奏舞蹈〕
Origin cancan (1800-1900) French
can·can nounChineseSyllable


cancan
cancan /ˈkænkæn/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: French
a fast dance in which a line of women kick their legs high into the air


can·canBrE /ˈkænkæn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkænkæn/ 🔊 noun (often the cancan) [singular] a fast dance in which a line of women kick their legs high in the air 康康舞,坎坎舞(女子排成一排、高高踢腿)