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Noun
S:
(n)
dance
(an artistic form of nonverbal communication)
S:
(n)
dance
(a party of people assembled for dancing)
S:
(n)
dancing
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dance
,
terpsichore
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saltation
(taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music)
S:
(n)
dance
(a party for social dancing)
Verb
S:
(v)
dance
(move in a graceful and rhythmical way)
"The young girl danced into the room"
S:
(v)
dance
,
trip the light fantastic
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trip the light fantastic toe
(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"
S:
(v)
dance
(skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways)
"Dancing flames"; "The children danced with joy"