polka: Meaning and Definition of

pol•ka

Pronunciation: (pōl'ku, pō'ku), [key]
— n., pl. v., -kas, -kaed, -ka•ing.
—n.
  1. a lively couple dance of Bohemian origin, with music in duple meter.
  2. a piece of music for such a dance or in its rhythm.
—v.i.
  1. to dance the polka.
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