noun
- plural of cancan; lively French dances characterized by high kicks and performed by women in frilly skirts
Examples
- The cabaret featured several energetic cancans throughout the evening.
- She learned to perform traditional cancans at dance school.
- The theater troupe’s cancans drew enthusiastic applause from the audience.
- Tourists flocked to see the famous cancans at the Moulin Rouge.
- The dancers practiced their cancans for hours before the show.