Definition of gavotte in English:

gavotte

noun ɡəˈvɒtɡəˈvɑt

1A medium-paced French dance, popular in the 18th century.
Example sentencesExamples
- Before the mid-17th century a gavotte usually followed a series of branles, a dance to which it was closely related, and was performed in a line or circle.
- Meanwhile, away from the pain and hurt of individuals, the medical debate continues its stately gavotte - and its occasional less than stately spat - in the journals and conferences.
- Despite the fact that her head was beginning to pound horridly, she determinedly held her head high and slowly danced the gavotte perfectly without letting the book fall.
- A group of dancers in period costumes will recreate baroque dances including a minuet and a gavotte.
- Kent is oblivious to the fact that he couldn't possibly fit into this rarefied social environment, where the Social Dance is as complex as a gavotte.
1. 1.1 A piece of music accompanying or in the rhythm of a gavotte, composed in common time beginning on the third beat of the bar.
  Example sentencesExamples
  A seagull struggled to cry over the gavotte that the school's ancient pipes were playing near me.
  He had recently orchestrated a gavotte with variations by Rameau, and had completed his Second Symphony, begun over five years before, but left unfinished until now.
  That is, the gavotte switches to a vivace, which dissolves into a brief, though affecting, adagio.
  The Scherzo is not in triple time and indeed sounds more like the gavotte in Prokofiev's Classical Symphony, years before the fact.
  Composers who wrote instrumental gavottes include François Couperin, Rameau, Purcell, Pachelbel, and J. C. F. Fischer.

Origin

French, from Provençal gavoto 'dance of the mountain people', from Gavot 'native of the Alps'.

Rhymes

allot, begot, Bernadotte, blot, bot, capot, clot, cocotte, cot, culotte, dot, forgot, garrotte (US garrote), got, grot, hot, jot, knot, lot, Mayotte, motte, not, Ott, outshot, plot, pot, rot, sans-culotte, Scot, Scott, shallot, shot, slot, snot, sot, spot, squat, stot, swat, swot, tot, trot, undershot, Wat, Watt, what, wot, yacht

Definition of gavotte in US English:

gavotte

nounɡəˈvätɡəˈvɑt

1A medium-paced French dance, popular in the 18th century.
Example sentencesExamples
- Meanwhile, away from the pain and hurt of individuals, the medical debate continues its stately gavotte - and its occasional less than stately spat - in the journals and conferences.
- Before the mid-17th century a gavotte usually followed a series of branles, a dance to which it was closely related, and was performed in a line or circle.
- A group of dancers in period costumes will recreate baroque dances including a minuet and a gavotte.
- Despite the fact that her head was beginning to pound horridly, she determinedly held her head high and slowly danced the gavotte perfectly without letting the book fall.
- Kent is oblivious to the fact that he couldn't possibly fit into this rarefied social environment, where the Social Dance is as complex as a gavotte.
1. 1.1 A piece of music accompanying or in the rhythm of a gavotte, composed in common time beginning on the third beat of the bar.
  Example sentencesExamples
  A seagull struggled to cry over the gavotte that the school's ancient pipes were playing near me.
  Composers who wrote instrumental gavottes include François Couperin, Rameau, Purcell, Pachelbel, and J. C. F. Fischer.
  That is, the gavotte switches to a vivace, which dissolves into a brief, though affecting, adagio.
  He had recently orchestrated a gavotte with variations by Rameau, and had completed his Second Symphony, begun over five years before, but left unfinished until now.
  The Scherzo is not in triple time and indeed sounds more like the gavotte in Prokofiev's Classical Symphony, years before the fact.

Origin

French, from Provençal gavoto ‘dance of the mountain people’, from Gavot ‘native of the Alps’.

单词	gavotte
释义	Definition of gavotte in English: gavotte noun ɡəˈvɒtɡəˈvɑt 1A medium-paced French dance, popular in the 18th century. Example sentencesExamples Before the mid-17th century a gavotte usually followed a series of branles, a dance to which it was closely related, and was performed in a line or circle. Meanwhile, away from the pain and hurt of individuals, the medical debate continues its stately gavotte - and its occasional less than stately spat - in the journals and conferences. Despite the fact that her head was beginning to pound horridly, she determinedly held her head high and slowly danced the gavotte perfectly without letting the book fall. A group of dancers in period costumes will recreate baroque dances including a minuet and a gavotte. Kent is oblivious to the fact that he couldn't possibly fit into this rarefied social environment, where the Social Dance is as complex as a gavotte. 1.1 A piece of music accompanying or in the rhythm of a gavotte, composed in common time beginning on the third beat of the bar. Example sentencesExamples A seagull struggled to cry over the gavotte that the school's ancient pipes were playing near me. He had recently orchestrated a gavotte with variations by Rameau, and had completed his Second Symphony, begun over five years before, but left unfinished until now. That is, the gavotte switches to a vivace, which dissolves into a brief, though affecting, adagio. The Scherzo is not in triple time and indeed sounds more like the gavotte in Prokofiev's Classical Symphony, years before the fact. Composers who wrote instrumental gavottes include François Couperin, Rameau, Purcell, Pachelbel, and J. C. F. Fischer. Origin French, from Provençal gavoto 'dance of the mountain people', from Gavot 'native of the Alps'. Rhymes allot, begot, Bernadotte, blot, bot, capot, clot, cocotte, cot, culotte, dot, forgot, garrotte (US garrote), got, grot, hot, jot, knot, lot, Mayotte, motte, not, Ott, outshot, plot, pot, rot, sans-culotte, Scot, Scott, shallot, shot, slot, snot, sot, spot, squat, stot, swat, swot, tot, trot, undershot, Wat, Watt, what, wot, yacht Definition of gavotte in US English: gavotte nounɡəˈvätɡəˈvɑt 1A medium-paced French dance, popular in the 18th century. Example sentencesExamples Meanwhile, away from the pain and hurt of individuals, the medical debate continues its stately gavotte - and its occasional less than stately spat - in the journals and conferences. Before the mid-17th century a gavotte usually followed a series of branles, a dance to which it was closely related, and was performed in a line or circle. A group of dancers in period costumes will recreate baroque dances including a minuet and a gavotte. Despite the fact that her head was beginning to pound horridly, she determinedly held her head high and slowly danced the gavotte perfectly without letting the book fall. Kent is oblivious to the fact that he couldn't possibly fit into this rarefied social environment, where the Social Dance is as complex as a gavotte. 1.1 A piece of music accompanying or in the rhythm of a gavotte, composed in common time beginning on the third beat of the bar. Example sentencesExamples A seagull struggled to cry over the gavotte that the school's ancient pipes were playing near me. Composers who wrote instrumental gavottes include François Couperin, Rameau, Purcell, Pachelbel, and J. C. F. Fischer. That is, the gavotte switches to a vivace, which dissolves into a brief, though affecting, adagio. He had recently orchestrated a gavotte with variations by Rameau, and had completed his Second Symphony, begun over five years before, but left unfinished until now. The Scherzo is not in triple time and indeed sounds more like the gavotte in Prokofiev's Classical Symphony, years before the fact. Origin French, from Provençal gavoto ‘dance of the mountain people’, from Gavot ‘native of the Alps’.
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