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1. (n.) minuet
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
2. minuet
a piece of music for such a dance or in its rhythm.
Etymology: (1665–75; < F menuet=menu small (see menu ) +-et -et ; so called from the shortness of the dancers' steps)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) minuet
a stately court dance in the 17th century
2. (noun) minuet
a stately piece of music composed for dancing the minuet; often incorporated into a sonata or suite
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) minuet
a slow graceful dance consisting of a coupee, a high step, and a balance
2. (noun) minuet
a tune or air to regulate the movements of the dance so called; a movement in suites, sonatas, symphonies, etc., having the dance form, and commonly in 3-4, sometimes 3-8, measure
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Sense: (a piece of music to accompany) an old type of graceful dance.
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 Afrikaans: minuet |
 Arabic: موسيقى المنيويت أو رَقْصَ |
 Bulgarian: минует |
 Brazilian: minueto |
 Czech: menuet |
 German: Pfefferminz-... |
 Danish: minuet |
 Greek: μενουέτο (μουσ.) |
 Spanish: minué |
 Estonian: menuett |
 Farsi: رقص مینوات |
 Finnish: menuetti |
 French: menuet |
 Hebrew: מִינוּאֶט |
 Hindi: एक धीमी नाच |
 Croatian: menuet |
 Hungarian: menüett |
 Indonesian: minuet |
 Icelandic: menúett |
 Italian: minuetto |
 Japanese: メヌエット |
 Korean: 미뉴에트 |
 Lithuanian: menuetas |
 Latvian: menuets |
 Malay: muzik minuet |
 Dutch: menuet |
 Norwegian: menuett |
 Polish: menuet |
 Persian: نوع رقص كلاسيك رقص مینوات |
 Pashto: يو ډول كلاسيكه نڅا |
 Portuguese: minuete |
 Romanian: menuet |
 Russian: менуэт |
 Slovak: menuet |
 Slovenian: menuet |
 Serbian: menuet |
 Swedish: menuett |
 Thai: การเต้นรำในศตวรรษที่ 17 |
 Turkish: menüet |
 Taiwanese: 小步舞 |
 Ukrainian: мінует |
 Urdu: ایک قدیم قسم کا رقص |
 Vietnamese: điệu nhảy mơnuet |
 Chinese: 小步舞曲 |
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