nondance

adjective

non·​dance ˌnän-ˈdan(t)s How to pronounce nondance (audio)
-ˈdän(t)s
: not involving or relating to dances or dancing
a nondance role
He has also sought to identify himself with nondance cultural activities in San Francisco so that the Ballet is identified with the community and is not perceived as an organization imposed upon it.Anna Kisselgoff

Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nondance was in 1922

Dictionary Entries Near nondance

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“Nondance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nondance. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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