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Definition of Prance
1. Verb. To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others. "The children prance to the playground"; "He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
Exact synonyms: Cock, Ruffle, Sashay, Strut, Swagger, Tittup
Generic synonyms: Walk
Derivative terms: Prancer, Strut, Swagger, Swaggerer
Generic synonyms: Walk
Derivative terms: Prancer, Strut, Swagger, Swaggerer
2. Noun. A proud stiff pompous gait.
3. Verb. Spring forward on the hind legs. "The young horse was prancing in the meadow"
4. Verb. Cause (a horse) to bound spring forward.
Category relationships: Horseback Riding, Riding, Equitation, Horseback Riding, Riding
Generic synonyms: Ride, Sit
Generic synonyms: Ride, Sit
5. Verb. Ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward.
Category relationships: Horseback Riding, Riding, Equitation, Horseback Riding, Riding
Generic synonyms: Ride Horseback
Generic synonyms: Ride Horseback
Definition of Prance
1. v. i. To spring or bound, as a horse in high mettle.
Definition of Prance
1. Noun. (uncommon) The act of prancing. ¹
2. Verb. (context: of a horse) To spring forward on the hind legs. ¹
3. Verb. (colloquial figuratively) To strut about. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prance
1. to spring forward on the hind legs [v PRANCED, PRANCING, PRANCES]
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