ice dancing

noun

1. a competitive ice-skating event in which a couple, using basic skating figures and not being permitted to use lifts, performs choreographed movements to music, based on traditional ballroom dances.

Word History and Origins

Origin of ice dancing¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

Watching Meryl Davis and Charlie White's ice dancing was a welcome escape from reality.

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Suggestion for increased viewership among key 18-to-34 male demographic: downhill ice dancing.

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