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minuet

/mɪˈnuːɛt/ noun · British & US
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What does minuet mean?

noun

A style of dance characterized by a slow, stately movement, typically in 3/4 time, and often performed in a formal setting. A minuet is also a piece of music written in this style.

Example

"The ballroom was filled with the sound of minuets as the couples glided across the floor."

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