minuet: Meaning and Definition of

min•u•et

Pronunciation: (min"y-et'), [key]
— n.
  1. a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  2. a piece of music for such a dance or in its rhythm.
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