kolo

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈkəʊləʊ/
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/ˈkəʊləʊ/ · /ˈkoʊloʊ/

Definition of kolo

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A national folk dance common in regions pertaining to South Slavic people, performed in a circle.
    “1942: As we came to this promenade … we heard the throbbing of a drum that announces a kolo, a communal dance. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 660)”
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noun

  1. A national folk dance common in regions pertaining to South Slavic people, performed in a circle.
    “1942: As we came to this promenade … we heard the throbbing of a drum that announces a kolo, a communal dance. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 660)”
  2. A mixed grain dish from East Africa

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Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian kolo and Slovene kolo, from Proto-Slavic *kolo (“wheel”).

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