Definition of FOXTROT

foxtrot

Meanings

Plural: foxtrots

Noun

  • a ballroom dance in quadruple time; combines short and long and fast and slow steps fixed sequences
  • A ballroom dance with a slow-slow-quick-quick rhythm.
  • A pace with short steps, as in changing from trotting to walking.
  • alternative letter-case form of Foxtrot from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.

Verb

  • dance the foxtrot
  • To dance the foxtrot.

Origin / Etymology

From fox + trot.

Synonyms

fox-trot

Scrabble Score: 17

foxtrot is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
foxtrot is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
foxtrot is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

foxtrot is a valid Words With Friends word