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outdance

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
out-dance
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To dance better than; to outdo in dancing.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English dance English outdance From out- + dance.

Inflected Forms

outdances (present, singular) outdancing (participle, present) outdanced (participle, past) outdanced (past)

Questions

What does outdance mean?
To dance better than; to outdo in dancing.
Where does outdance come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English dance English outdance From out- + dance.

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