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contredanse vs dance

dance vs contredanse

contredanse and dance both are nouns.

contredanse and dance both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contredanse Yes No Yes No
dance Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dance is a hypernym of contredanse; that is, dance is a word with a broader meaning than contredanse:
  • contredanse: perform a contradance
  • dance: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
Other hypernyms of contredanse include trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe.
contredanse (noun) dance (noun)
a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
a party for social dancing
a party of people assembled for dancing
contredanse (verb) dance (verb)
perform a contradance move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
move in a graceful and rhythmical way
skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways
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