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Definition of Tap dancing
1. Noun. A dance step tapped out audibly with the feet.
Generic synonyms: Hoofing, Step Dancing
Specialized synonyms: Soft-shoe, Soft-shoe Dancing, Soft-shoe Shuffle, Buck-and-wing, Clog, Clog Dance, Clog Dancing
Derivative terms: Tap Dance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tap Dancing
Literary usage of Tap dancing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders edited by Richard A. Rawson, Rose M. Urban (2000)
"... Ballet dancing • Ballroom dancing • Country and western • Ethnic dancing •
Jazz dancing • Latin dancing • Modern dancing • Swing dancing • tap dancing ..."
2. Women Marching Into the 21st Century: Wathint' Abafazi, Wathint' Imbokodo by Human Sciences Research Council (2000)
"{Catherine Glaze (tap dancing) and Elizabeth Coombes (Spanish dancing). In 1952
she left for London on a South African Dance Teachers' Association bursary ..."
3. Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress by Rebecca D. Clear (1994)
"VBE 5128 A celebration of jazz tap dancing with an introduction by Gregory Mines
and interviews and performances by veteran tap dancers Steve Condos, ..."
4. Wisdom for the Soul of Black Folk by Roderick (CON) Terry, Larry Chang (2007)
"1952- There's nothing like the dance, there's nothing like tap dancing. It's a
gift that's given. You just have it: You can make music with your feet. ..."
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