Courante is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 447 anagrams from letters in courante (acenortu).
1580-90; Middle French; literally, running, feminine present participle of courir to run; cf. current
After the Pavane came the courante, a court dance performed on tiptoe with slightly jumping steps and many bows and curtseys.
The courante is one of the most important of the strictly modern dances.
That thought had been growing, and the gavotte, the courante, the pavane becoming rehearsals.
During this time also the ceremonial ball (with all its elaborate detail of courante, minuet and saraband) was cultivated.
It was originally a branle of Poitou, derived from the courante.
courante′, Courant′, an old dance with a kind of gliding step.
A French courante differed from the Italian, and certain dances were taken at different tempi in different countries.