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contradance vs do-si-do

do-si-do vs contradance

contradance and do-si-do both are nouns.

contradance is a verb but do-si-do is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contradance Yes No Yes No
do-si-do Yes No No No
As nouns, do-si-do is a hyponym of contradance; that is, do-si-do is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contradance:
  • contradance: 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 contradance include longways, longways dance, square dance, square dancing, promenade, sashay, swing, landler.
contradance (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
contradance (verb) do-si-do (verb)
perform a contradance
Difference between contradance and do-si-do

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