dance-time
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.91 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of dancetime (“the time for dancing”).
noun
Alternative form of dancetime (“a lively tempo”).
Example Sentences
- "And sorrow after sorrow took the place Of all those natural joys as lightly worn As the stringed pearls, each lifted in its turn By a beating heart at dance-time."
- "Essentially, the tihü provides a means of education; it is a gift at dance-time; it is a decorative article for the home; it can be used as a toy, though not primarily so intended; but above all, it is a constant reminder of the Kachinas."
- "Before the dance begins the head dressing is covered with a raffia headdress, but is replaced with a feather one at dance-time."
- "As he left the head of the stairway, a dance-time piano measure and burst of laughter made him peep into a white morning room, flooded with sunshine."
- "The music quickened into dance-time with the theme of a song emerging."
- "The station loudspeaker was broadcasting another Vera Lynn vintage tune, in sprightly dance-time:"