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dance

Dictionary definition · dance

noun

  1. an artistic form of nonverbal communication
  2. a party of people assembled for dancing
  3. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
  4. a party for social dancing

verb

  1. move in a graceful and rhythmical way"The young girl danced into the room"
  2. 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"
  3. skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways"Dancing flames"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).