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modern dance

modern dance noun: a modern form of ballet that is more informal than classical ballet.

Noun

modern dance (uncountable)

  1. A modern form of ballet that is more informal than classical ballet.

Words formed from modern dance

  • modern dancer
  • modern dancing

Questions about modern dance

What does modern dance mean?
Modern dance means a modern form of ballet that is more informal than classical ballet.
What part of speech is modern dance?
Modern dance is a noun.

Words near modern dance in the dictionary

  1. modern art
  2. modern as next week
  3. Modern Bengali
  4. modern convenience
  5. modern conveniences
  6. modern dance
  7. Modern Danish
  8. Modern Defense
  9. Modern English
  10. modern era
  11. Modern French

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