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HOOFING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dancing in which the steps are more important than gestures or postures
Synonyms:
hoofing; step dancing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("hoofing" is a kind of...):
dance; dancing; saltation; terpsichore (taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music)
Meronyms (parts of "hoofing"):
dance step; step (a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hoofing"):
tap dance; tap dancing (a dance step tapped out audibly with the feet)
