Cryptic crossword clue
Dance laden with male trips 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ALLEMANDE

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The straight part
We know that "Dance" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dance = allemande.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does ALLEMANDE mean?

ALLEMANDE noun
  1. A popular instrumental dance form in Baroque music, and a standard element of a suite, generally the first or second movement.
ALLEMANDE verb
  1. To perform this dance.

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