Synonyms

step dance

British

noun

a dance in which a display of steps is more important than gesture or posture, esp a solo dance

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The raucous fraternity step dance that opens the third act brought down the house.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2024

There’s an opportunity to do a step dance inside of an opera?

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2021

“Step” is a moving, inspiring documentary about a group of Baltimore high school students in a step dance troupe who are working to graduate and get into college.

From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2017

Step Documentary follows the senior year of a Baltimore step dance team.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2017

Mick and Jill disappear into the poolroom and James and I sit at the bar, watching Marie and her look-alike husband step dance to country and western music.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King

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