apache dance

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   a violent fast dance in French vaudeville (an apache is a member of the French underworld)

   Broaderstage dancing

   France

Questions about apache dance

What does apache dance mean?

apache dance means "a violent fast dance in French vaudeville (an apache is a member of the French underworld)".

Is apache dance a common word?

apache dance is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.