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promenade vs country dancing

country dancing vs promenade

promenade and country dancing both are nouns.

promenade is a verb but country dancing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
promenade Yes No Yes No
country dancing Yes No No No
As nouns, country dancing is a hypernym of promenade; that is, country dancing is a word with a broader meaning than promenade:
  • promenade: a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle
  • country dancing: a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line
Other hypernyms of promenade include contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance.
promenade (noun) country dancing (noun)
a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line
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
promenade (verb) country dancing (verb)
take a leisurely walk
march in a procession in a public place
Difference between promenade and country dancing

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