beguine

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Synonyms: beguile, beguin

Antonyms: beguile, beguin

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Noun

1. A [[ballroom]] [[dance]], similar to a slow [[rumba]], originally from French [[West Indies]] and popularized abroad largely through the song "Begin the Beguine"; the [[music]] for the dance.

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