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clogging
01
preventing movement
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Composition
present participle adjective
relational
ungradable
Clogging
01
a style of percussive dance characterized by rhythmic footwork, often performed to traditional folk or country music
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Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
cloggings
What is "clogging"?
Clogging is a traditional dance style with roots in American folk traditions, particularly in Appalachian regions. It features rhythmic footwork, where dancers wear special shoes with wooden or metal taps that create a distinctive, percussive sound. Clogging includes lively steps and patterns performed to upbeat folk or bluegrass music. The dance often involves fast-paced movements and is performed in groups, celebrating the energetic and rhythmic aspects of folk dance.
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