'Contradance' definitions:

Definition of 'contradance'

(from WordNet)
noun
A type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line [syn: country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance]
verb
Perform a contradance [syn: contradance, country-dance, contredanse, contra danse]

Definition of 'Contradance'

From: GCIDE
  • Contradance \Con"tra*dance`\, n. [Pref. contra- + dance: cf. F. contrdance. Cf. Country-dance.] A dance in which the partners are arranged face to face, or in opposite lines. [1913 Webster]