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contra danse vs do-si-do

do-si-do vs contra danse

contra danse and do-si-do both are nouns.

contra danse is a verb but do-si-do is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contra danse Yes No Yes No
do-si-do Yes No No No
As nouns, do-si-do is a hyponym of contra danse; that is, do-si-do is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contra danse:
  • contra danse: a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line
  • do-si-do: a square-dance figure; two dancers approach each other and circle back to back before returning to their original places
Other hyponyms of contra danse include longways, longways dance, square dance, square dancing, promenade, sashay, swing, landler.
contra danse (noun) do-si-do (noun)
a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line a square-dance figure; two dancers approach each other and circle back to back before returning to their original places
contra danse (verb) do-si-do (verb)
perform a contradance
Difference between contra danse and do-si-do

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