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contradance vs longways dance

longways dance vs contradance

contradance and longways dance both are nouns.

contradance is a verb but longways dance is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contradance Yes No Yes No
longways dance Yes No No No
As nouns, longways dance is a hyponym of contradance; that is, longways dance 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
  • longways dance: country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other
Other hyponyms of contradance include longways, square dance, square dancing, do-si-do, promenade, sashay, swing, landler.
contradance (noun) longways dance (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
contradance (verb) longways dance (verb)
perform a contradance
Difference between contradance and longways dance

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