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contra danse vs promenade

promenade vs contra danse

contra danse and promenade both are nouns.

contra danse and promenade both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contra danse Yes No Yes No
promenade Yes No Yes No
As nouns, promenade is a hyponym of contra danse; that is, promenade 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
  • promenade: a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle
Other hyponyms of contra danse include longways, longways dance, square dance, square dancing, do-si-do, sashay, swing, landler.
contra danse (noun) promenade (noun)
a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance
a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle
a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
contra danse (verb) promenade (verb)
perform a contradance take a leisurely walk
march in a procession in a public place
Difference between contra danse and promenade

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