Defenition of the word beguine

• Defenition of the word beguine

  • a ballroom dance that originated in the French West Indies; similar to the rumba
  • music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
  • (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life

Meronymys for the word beguine

• • sisterhood

Hypernyms for the word beguine

• • ballroom dance
  • ballroom dancing
  • ballroom music
  • dance music
  • danceroom music
  • sister

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