dance

1. (verb) move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
Synonyms: trip the light fantastic
Related Words: bebop, belly dance, bop, break, break dance, break-dance, bump, cakewalk, clog, conga, contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance, folk dance, foxtrot, grind, heel, jig, jitterbug, jive, kick, mosh, move, quickstep, rhumba, samba, shag, shimmy, slam, slam dance, square dance, tango, tap, tap dance, tapdance, thrash, twist, waltz, waltz around

2. (verb) move in a graceful and rhythmical way
Related Words: capriole, chasse, glissade, move

3. (verb) skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; "Dancing flames"; "The children danced with joy"
Related Words: move

4. (noun) an artistic form of nonverbal communication
Related Words: art, choreography, fine art

5. (noun) a party of people assembled for dancing
Related Words: ball, hop, party, record hop

6. (noun) taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Synonyms: dancing, terpsichore
Related Words: break dance, break dancing, ceremonial dance, choreography, diversion, duet, hoofing, nauch, nautch, nautch dance, pas de deux, pas seul, pavane, recreation, ritual dance, ritual dancing, saraband, slam dance, slam dancing, social dancing, stage dancing, step dancing, toe dance, toe dancing



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