Associations to the word «Cancan»

Wiktionary

CANCAN, noun. A high-kicking chorus line dance originating in France.
CANCAN, noun. (motocross) A trick where one leg is brought over the seat, so that both legs are on one side.
CANCAN, verb. To dance the cancan.

Dictionary definition

CANCAN, noun. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.

Wise words

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