handkerchief dance

noun

: a dance in which kerchiefs are waved or in which dancers are linked by the kerchiefs they hold in their hands

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“Handkerchief dance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handkerchief%20dance. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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