Definitions for czardas

czardas czar·das

Spelling: [chahr-dahsh]
IPA: /ˈtʃɑr dɑʃ/

Czardas is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 19 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 108 anagrams from letters in czardas (aacdrsz).

Definitions for czardas

noun

  1. a Hungarian national dance in two movements, one slow and the other fast.

Origin of czardas

1855-60; Hungarian csárdás, equivalent to csárda wayside tavern (Serbo-Croatian čcȁrdāk orig., watchtower Turkish Persian chārtāk four-cornered room; čār four + tāk v

Examples for czardas

For piano there is a czardas, and a "Valse 138 Élégante" for eight hands; it is more Viennese than Chopinesque.

Familiar as it is to us, it is yet as foreign a music as any Tyrolean jodel or Hungarian czardas.

To follow: poulet saut l'Hongroise, the clash of the czardas captured and imprisoned in a stew-pan.

The motif occurred in the middle of the overture, directly after the czardas.

Meanwhile the Friskas and czardas continued to revolve in his brain.

Unconscious of their scrutiny, the boy played a czardas, weird and strange.

To die eating salad on the banks of the Danube to the wail of the czardas—that would be the true death!

And Marsa also gazed after them, her ears caressed by the czardas of the musicians.

Had the strings of the bows played these czardas upon his own sinews, laid bare, he would not have trembled more violently.

A vicious swirl of colour and dizzy, dislocated rhythms prefaced the incantations of the czardas.

Word Value for czardas
Scrable

19

Words with friends

20

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