nondance

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See also: non-dance

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ dance

Adjective[edit]

nondance (not comparable)

  1. Unrelated to the world of dance
    • 2007 March 19, Jennifer Dunning, “The Strange Career of a Boy With an Edge, or Several”, in New York Times[1]:
      Much has been made in recent interviews of Mr. Bourne’s intense interest in satisfying his audiences, particularly nondance audiences who, he feels, may need a way into scarily wordless dance-dramas.

Noun[edit]

nondance (plural nondances)

  1. Something that is not exactly a dance
    • 1988 March 4, Justin Hayford, “Ambiguous Gestures”, in Chicago Reader[2]:
      Angel 8 PM, a solo, began with a wonderfully funny nondance.

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