NOUN | act | square dance, square dancing | American country dancing in which couples form squares |
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VERB | motion | square dance | dance in formation |
Meaning | American country dancing in which couples form squares. | |
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Synonym | square dancing | |
Parts | do-si-do | A square-dance figure |
promenade | A square dance figure | |
sashay | A square dance figure | |
swing | A square dance figure | |
Narrower | quadrille | A square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples |
reel, Scottish reel | A lively dance of Scottish Highlanders | |
Broader | country-dance, country dancing, contredanse, contra danse, contradance | A type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line |
Verbs | square dance | dance in formation |
Meaning | dance in formation. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Model | Sam and Sue square dance | |
Entailed by | call, call off | Give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance |
Broader | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe | Move in a pattern |
Spanish | bailar en cuadrilla | |
Nouns | square dance | American country dancing in which couples form squares |
square dancer | someone who does square dancing |
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