round dance

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round dance

The dancers perform a round dance in the village square.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A ballroom dance characterized by revolving movement: A type of formal social dance where couples move in a circular or revolving pattern around the dance floor.
    • A folk dance; dancers form a circle: A traditional dance where participants, often in a group, arrange themselves in a circular formation and move in a coordinated manner.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The waltz is a classic example of a round dance popular in ballrooms.
    • At the cultural festival, they performed a lively round dance from Eastern Europe.
Advanced Usage
  • As a specific dance genre: The term can refer to specific, named dances that fit the circular pattern, such as certain types of waltzes or folk dances.
    • The Viennese waltz is considered a fast-paced round dance.
Variants and Related Words
  • Round dancing (n): The activity or practice of performing round dances.
    • They took lessons in round dancing.
  • Circle dance (n): A near-synonym, especially for the folk dance meaning where dancers form a ring.
Synonyms
  • Ballroom dance (for the first meaning): A dance performed in a ballroom, often by couples.
  • Folk dance (for the second meaning): A traditional dance of a particular people or region.
  • Circle dance: A dance with a circular formation.
Related Phrases
  • To do a round dance: To perform this type of dance.
    • The community gathered to do a round dance in the town square.
round dance

The dancers perform a round dance in the village square.

Noun
  1. a ballroom dance characterized by revolving movement
  2. a folk dance; dancers form a circle

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