danc|ing

danc|ing
danc|ing «DAN sihng, DAHN-», noun, adjective.
–n.
1. the performance of a dance: »

The ballerina's dancing was superb.

2. the art of performing dances; dance.
–adj.
that dances: »

dancing flames.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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