square dance

1. 1.

   dance in formation

   Broaderdance

Questions about square dance

What does square dance mean?

square dance means "American country dancing in which couples form squares". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for square dance?

Close synonyms include square dancing. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is square dance a common word?

square dance is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.