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taxi-dance

taxi-dance is the alternative form of taxi dance.

Meaning of taxi dance

Noun

taxi dance (plural taxi dances)

  1. (US) A dance taken with a taxi dancer.
    • Another of Broadway's most characteristic features is the dance hostess, who works in any one of the six or seven taxi-dance halls that occupy six or seven second floors in buildings on or near the Main Stem.1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 87

Verb

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

  1. (intransitive) To work as a taxi dancer (usually, of a woman).

Forms of taxi-dance

Noun
pluraltaxi-dances
Verb
third-person singular presenttaxi-dances
present participletaxi-dancing
past participletaxi-danced
pasttaxi-danced

Phrases with taxi-dance

Questions about taxi-dance

What does taxi-dance mean?
Taxi-dance means to work as a taxi dancer (usually, of a woman).
What is taxi-dance the alternative form of?
Taxi-dance is the alternative form of taxi dance.
What part of speech is taxi-dance?
Taxi-dance is a verb.
What is the past tense of taxi-dance?
The past tense of taxi-dance is taxi-danced.

Words near taxi-dance in the dictionary

  1. taxi yellow
  2. taxi yellows
  3. taxi-
  4. taxi-cabman
  5. taxi-cabmen
  6. taxi-dance
  7. taxi-dance hall
  8. taxi-dance halls
  9. taxi-danced
  10. taxi-dancer
  11. taxi-dancers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: taxi-dance (page history and authors); taxi dance (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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