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buck dance

buck dance noun: a type of African American traditional clogging.

Noun

buck dance (plural buck dances)

  1. (African-American Vernacular) A type of African American traditional clogging.

Verb

buck dance (third-person singular simple present buck dances, present participle buck dancing, simple past and past participle buck danced)

  1. (African-American Vernacular) To dance in a particular style of African American traditional clogging.

Forms of buck dance

Noun
pluralbuck dances
alternative formbuckdance
alternative formbuck
Verb
third-person singular presentbuck dances
present participlebuck dancing
past participlebuck danced
pastbuck danced

Questions about buck dance

What does buck dance mean?
Buck dance means a type of African American traditional clogging.
What part of speech is buck dance?
Buck dance can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of buck dance?
The plural of buck dance is buck dances.

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