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contra danse vs longways

longways vs contra danse

contra danse and longways both are nouns.

contra danse is a verb but longways is not a verb.

contra danse is not an adverb while longways is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contra danse Yes No Yes No
longways Yes No No Yes
As nouns, longways is a hyponym of contra danse; that is, longways 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
  • longways: country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other
Other hyponyms of contra danse include longways dance, square dance, square dancing, do-si-do, promenade, sashay, swing, landler.
contra danse (noun) longways (noun)
a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other
contra danse (verb) longways (verb)
perform a contradance
contra danse (adverb) longways (adverb)
in the direction of the length
Difference between contra danse and longways

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