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spring dances

spring dances is the plural of spring dance.

Meaning of spring dance

Noun

spring dance (plural spring dances)

  1. A folk dance traditionally held to celebrate the season of spring.
  2. A dance held in the spring.
  3. A vigorous dance with jumping or leaping moves.
    • "There lies the parson, and here am I," he said, with one of his well known airs, "and now let us have a spring-dance!" In an instant the whole congregation was in the midst of a wild dance; a big tall peasant came towards me and took me by the shoulder and said: "You'll have to join us, my lad!"1886, Peter Christen Asbjø￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 14

Questions about spring dances

What is spring dances the plural of?
Spring dances is the plural of spring dance.

Words near spring dances in the dictionary

  1. spring cleans
  2. spring constant
  3. spring constants
  4. Spring Creek
  5. spring dance
  6. spring dances
  7. spring destroying angel
  8. spring ephemeral
  9. spring ephemerals
  10. spring equinox
  11. spring equinoxes

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