foxtrot, fox-trot
(noun) a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
foxtrot
(verb) dance the foxtrot
Source: WordNet® 3.1
foxtrot (plural foxtrots)
A ballroom dance with a slow-slow-quick-quick rhythm.
A pace with short steps, as in changing from trotting to walking.
The letter F in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
foxtrot (third-person singular simple present foxtrots, present participle foxtrotting, simple past and past participle foxtrotted)
To dance the foxtrot.
Source: Wiktionary
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
