Cryptic crossword clue
Dances in blue mostly wearing grotesque mask 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MAZURKAS

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What does MAZURKAS mean?

MAZURKAS noun
  1. A Polish folk dance in triple time, usually moderately fast, containing a heavy accent on the third beat and occasionally the second beat.
  2. A classical musical composition inspired by the folk dance and conforming in some respects to its form, particularly as popularized by Chopin.
  3. A figure skating move that combines elements of the toe loop and bunny-hop.

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