beguine
2be·guine
noun \bi-ˈgēn\Definition of BEGUINE
: a vigorous popular dance of the islands of Saint Lucia and Martinique that somewhat resembles the rumba
Origin of BEGUINE
American French béguine, from French béguin flirtation
First Known Use: 1935
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