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Foxtrot   /fˈɑkstrɑt/   Listen
noun
foxtrot, fox trot  n.  A ballroom dance for couples in quadruple time, combining short and long and fast and slow steps in fixed sequences.
Synonyms: fox-trot.



verb
foxtrot, fox-trot  v. i.  To dance the foxtrot.






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"Foxtrot" Quotes from Famous Books



... sleek heads in juxtaposition to plump, respectable American matrons and slender, respectable American flappers. For that matter, feminine respectability of almost every nationality (except the French) yielded itself to the skilful guidance of the genus gigolo in the tango or fox-trot. Naturally, no decent French girl would have been allowed for a single moment to dance with a gigolo. But America, touring Europe like mad after years of enforced absence, outnumbered all other ...
— Gigolo • Edna Ferber

... their brimming glasses went up; then Estridge rose to re-wind the victrola. Palla's slim foot tapped the parquet in time with the American fox-trot; she glanced across the table at Estridge, lifted her head interrogatively, then sprang up and slid ...
— The Crimson Tide • Robert W. Chambers



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