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Meaning of carmagnole | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/ˌkɑːmənˈjəʊl/

Definitions

A popular Red Republican song and dance, of the time of the first French Revolution.
historical
A short jacket, fashionable during the French Revolution, with short skirts, a broad collar and lapels, and several rows of buttons.
historical

Equivalents

Français carmagnole

Examples

“dancing a devil's dance to the diabolical music of the carmagnole”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

carmaker carmaking carmalol carmalum carman Carmania