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line of dance

line of dance noun: the direction of the progression of a dance, almost universally counter-clockwise around the floor.

Noun

line of dance (plural lines of dance)

  1. The direction of the progression of a dance, almost universally counter-clockwise around the floor.
    • Progressive dances typically start with the leader and the follower facing and backing line of dance, respectively.
    Synonyms:
    LOD

Synonyms of line of dance

Forms of line of dance

plurallines of dance

Questions about line of dance

What does line of dance mean?
Line of dance means the direction of the progression of a dance, almost universally counter-clockwise around the floor.
What part of speech is line of dance?
Line of dance is a noun.
What is the plural of line of dance?
The plural of line of dance is lines of dance.

Words near line of dance in the dictionary

  1. line of communications
  2. line of contact
  3. Line of Control
  4. line of country
  5. line of credit
  6. line of dance
  7. line of dip
  8. line of duty
  9. line of engagement
  10. line of fire
  11. line of force

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