polonaise

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌpɒləˈneɪz/
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/ˌpɒləˈneɪz/ · /ˌpoʊləˈneɪz/

Definition of polonaise

9 senses · 4 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Of or pertaining to the Poles, or to Poland.
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adj

  1. Of or pertaining to the Poles, or to Poland.

name

  1. The Polish language.

noun

  1. A stately Polish dance in triple time and moderate tempo.
  2. Music for this dance.
  3. A woman's dress having a tight bodice and a skirt divided to show a coloured underskirt.
  4. A short overcoat bordered with fur.
  5. A garnish made with melted butter, breadcrumbs, and herbs.
  6. Synonym of Polish bed.

verb

  1. (intransitive)To dance the polonaise.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French polonaise (“Polish”).

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