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How to pronounce “cotillion”
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Pronunciation guide for cotillion
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cotillion with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Swan Within
So we had a big, major Cotillion in August,
- Definition summary
- (dance) A bold dance performed in groups of eight where women lift their skirts to display their ankles. [from 1766]
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How to pronounce cotillion
The Swan Within

So we had a big, major Cotillion in August,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “cotillion”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (dance) A bold dance performed in groups of eight where women lift their skirts to display their ankles. [from 1766]
- (music) The music regulating the cotillion.
- (US) Ellipsis of cotillion ball, a coming-of-age party meant to present girls newly transitioned into womanhood to the community for courtship. [from 1898]
- (textiles) A kind of woollen material for women's skirts.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive, rare) To dance the cotillion.
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