Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foxtrot
noun
/ˈfɒkstrɒt/
Definition
A dance characterized by a combination of slow, smooth movements and quick steps.
Examples
- They danced the foxtrot beautifully at the wedding reception.
- He learned the foxtrot for his ballroom dancing class.
- The foxtrot requires practice to master the timing and technique.
Meaning
The foxtrot is a ballroom dance that is often performed to jazz music and consists of a sequence of smooth, flowing movements and quick steps.
Synonyms
- Ballroom dance
- Smooth dance
- Partner dance