dance
Because it is a word with a single syllable, dance is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofdance
- A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction.
- A social gathering where dancing is the main activity.
- A normally horizontal stripe called a fess that has been modified to zig-zag across the center of a coat of arms from dexter to sinister.
- A genre of modern music characterised by sampled beats, repetitive rhythms and few lyrics.
- The art, profession, and study of dancing.
- A piece of music with a particular dance rhythm.
- A battle of wits, especially one commonly fought between two rivals.
Example: "So how much longer are we gonna do this dance?"
- To move with rhythmic steps or movements, especially in time to music.
Example: "I danced with her all night long."
- To leap or move lightly and rapidly.
Example: "His eyes danced with pleasure as he spoke. She accused her political opponent of dancing around the issue instead of confronting it."
- To perform the steps to.
Example: "Have you ever danced the tango?"
- To cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about.
- To make love or have sex.
Example: "You make me feel like dancing."
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