galop

/G AH0 L AA1 P/
noun
  1. 1

    A lively French country dance of the nineteenth century, a forerunner of the polka, combining a glissade with a chassé on alternate feet, usually in a fast 2/4 time.

  2. 2

    The music for a dance of this kind.

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