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    SLAM DANCE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A form of dancing in which dancers slam into one another; normally performed to punk rockplay

    Synonyms:

    slam dance; slam dancing

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("slam dance" is a kind of...):

    dance; dancing; saltation; terpsichore (taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music)

    Derivation:

    slam dance (dance the slam dance)

     II. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Dance the slam danceplay

    Synonyms:

    mosh; slam; slam dance; thrash

    Classified under:

    Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

    Hypernyms (to "slam dance" is one way to...):

    dance; trip the light fantastic; trip the light fantastic toe (move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s

    Sentence example:

    Sam and Sue slam dance


    Derivation:

    slam dance; slam dancing (a form of dancing in which dancers slam into one another; normally performed to punk rock)

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