farandole

far·an·dole

noun \ˈfer-ən-ˌdōl, ˈfa-rən-\

Definition of FARANDOLE

1

: a lively Provençal dance in which men and women hold hands, form a chain, and follow a leader through a serpentine course

2

: music in sextuple time for a farandole

Origin of FARANDOLE

French farandole, from Occitan farandoulo

First Known Use: 1863

Rhymes with FARANDOLE

aureole, banderole, bannerol, barcarole, barrel roll, buttonhole, cabriole, camisole, capriole, caracole, carmagnole, coffee roll, croquignole, cubbyhole, decontrol, Demerol, Dover sole, escarole, exit poll, finger hole, fumarole, girandole, girasole, Grand Guignol, honor roll, innersole, in the hole, Jackson Hole, jelly roll, kaiser roll, lemon sole, meadow vole, methanol, micromole, millimole, monopole, muster roll, on a roll, on the whole, oriole, ostiole, oversoul, ozone hole, petiole, pick-and-roll, pigeonhole, protocol, rabbit hole, rigmarole, rock and roll, Seminole, totem pole, tracheole, vacuole, water hole