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Showing words for CANCAN using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Cancan

cancan

5 Letter Words for Cancan

canna

4 Letter Words for Cancan

acca, anan, anna, caca, canc, cann, naan, nana

3 Letter Words for Cancan

acc, ana, anc, ann, can, naa

Definitions for Cancan

[1] a lively high kicking dance that came into vogue about 1830 in Paris and after 1844 was used as an exhibition dance.
[2] a high-kicking dance performed by a female chorus, originating in the music halls of 19th-century Paris

Words nearby Cancan

canavan's disease, canaveral, canberra, canby, canc., cancan, cancel, cancel out, canceled check, cancellate, cancellated

Origin of Cancan

1840–50; < French, repetitive compound (based on can ) said to be nursery variant of canard duck; see canard

Word origin for Cancan

C19: from French, of uncertain origin