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mazurka

The correct spelling is mazurka.

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noun

IPA: /məˈzɜː(ɹ)kə/

Say it like: Maz-urk-a

The correct spelling is mazurka. A Polish folk dance in triple time, usually moderately fast, containing a heavy accent on the third beat and occasionally the second beat.

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noun

  1. 1.A Polish folk dance in triple time, usually moderately fast, containing a heavy accent on the third beat and occasionally the second beat.
  2. 2.A classical musical composition inspired by the folk dance and conforming in some respects to its form, particularly as popularized by Chopin.
  3. 3.A figure skating move that combines elements of the toe loop and bunny-hop.

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