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country dancing vs folk dance

folk dance vs country dancing

country dancing and folk dance both are nouns.

country dancing is not a verb while folk dance is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
country dancing Yes No No No
folk dance Yes No Yes No
As nouns, folk dance is a hypernym of country dancing; that is, folk dance is a word with a broader meaning than country dancing:
  • country dancing: a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line
  • folk dance: a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts)
Other hypernyms of country dancing include folk dancing.
country dancing (noun) folk dance (noun)
a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts)
country dancing (verb) folk dance (verb)
perform a folk-dance
Difference between country dancing and folk dance

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