Phrase guide

step dancing

noun · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Sound

Pronunciation

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1

verb

Meaning 1

present participle and gerund of step dance

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

dancing in which the steps are more important than gestures or postures

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hoofing

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: dancing, dance, terpsichore, saltation

Narrower terms: tap dancing, tap dance

History

Etymology

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