DANCE
Definition:
- [noun] an artistic form of nonverbal communication
- [noun] a party of people assembled for dancing
- [noun] taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Synonyms: dancing, terpsichore, saltation
- [noun] a party for social dancing
- [verb] move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl danced into the room"
- [verb] move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
Synonyms: trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
- [verb] skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; "Dancing flames"; "The children danced with joy"
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Related Words:
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glissade
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chasse, sashay
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capriole
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jive
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hoof
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clog
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tap dance
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belly dance
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heel
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shimmy
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bop, bebop
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bump
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twist
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waltz, waltz around
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tapdance, tap
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tango
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shag
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foxtrot
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contradance, country-dance, contredanse, contra danse
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break dance, break-dance, break
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cakewalk
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conga
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samba
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rhumba
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slam dance, slam, mosh, thrash
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jig
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jitterbug
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folk dance
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square dance
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quickstep
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kick
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grind
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extension
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choreography
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ball
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adagio
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break dancing, break dance
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nautch, nauch, nautch dance
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pavane, pavan
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saraband
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skank
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slam dancing, slam dance
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step dancing, hoofing
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toe dancing, toe dance
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stage dancing, choreography
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pas seul, variation
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pas de deux, duet
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pas de trois
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pas de quatre
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social dancing
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ritual dancing, ritual dance, ceremonial dance
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ball
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barn dance
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hop, record hop
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rave