English to English
dance
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noun (n)
- an artistic form of nonverbal communication(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- a party of people assembled for dancing(noun.group)source: wordnet30
- taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- a party for social dancing(noun.event)source: wordnet30
- The leaping, tripping, or measured stepping of one who dances; an amusement, in which the movements of the persons are regulated by art, in figures and in accord with music.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- move in a graceful and rhythmical way(verb.motion)Example:
The young girl danced into the room.
source: wordnet30 - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance(verb.creation)Example:
My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio.
source: wordnet30 - skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways(verb.motion)Example:
The children danced with joy.
source: wordnet30 - To move with measured steps, or to a musical accompaniment; to go through, either alone or in company with others, with a regulated succession of movements, (commonly) to the sound of music; to trip or leap rhythmically.(verb)source: webster1913
- To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about, or up and down; to dandle.(verb)source: webster1913