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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cancan \Can"can\, n. [F.] A rollicking French dance, accompanied by indecorous or extravagant postures and gestures. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cancan n 1: a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line