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tap dancer

tap danc·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tap dan-ser, dahn-]
    • /tæp ˈdæn sər, ˈdɑn-/
    • /tæp ˈdɑːnsə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tap dan-ser, dahn-]
    • /tæp ˈdæn sər, ˈdɑn-/

Definitions of tap dancer words

  • verb without object tap dancer to perform a tap dance. 1
  • noun tap dancer sb who dances with clicking shoes 1
  • countable noun tap dancer A tap dancer is a dancer who does tap dancing. 0

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Origin of tap dancer

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Tap dancer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tap dancer popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tap dancer usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tap dancer

noun tap dancer

  • dancer — A dancer is a person who earns money by dancing, or a person who is dancing.
  • danseur — a male ballet dancer
  • danseuse — a female ballet dancer
  • go-go dancer — an entertainer who performs popular dances on a stage or platform for the patrons of a discotheque or nightclub.
  • hoofer — a professional dancer, especially a tap dancer.

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