dancing

n. moving rhythmically to music

v. move rhythmically to music (often following pre-composed steps and movements); skip or bounce about in a dance-like manner; participate in a dance; cause to dance

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Noun
1. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
(synonym) dance, terpsichore, saltation
(hypernym) diversion, recreation
(hyponym) adagio
(derivation) dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
(class) sidestep

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Noun
1. an artistic form of nonverbal communication
(hypernym) art, fine art
(hyponym) extension
(derivation) trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
(class) choreograph
2. a party of people assembled for dancing
(hypernym) party
(hyponym) ball
(derivation) trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
3. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
(synonym) dancing, terpsichore, saltation
(hypernym) diversion, recreation
(hyponym) adagio
(derivation) trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
(class) sidestep
4. a party for social dancing
(hypernym) party
(hyponym) ball
(derivation) trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe

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Verb
1. move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl danced into the room"
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) glissade
(entail) step
(verb-group) trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
(derivation) dancer, social dancer
2. move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
(synonym) trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) jive
(classification) dancing, terpsichore, saltation
3. skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; "Dancing flames"; "The children danced with joy"
(hypernym) move

nm. dance hall

n. dance hall