aerial dance

noun

A form of dance in which a performer is suspended in the air, using apparatuses such as silks, straps, hoops, or trapezes, and which has similarities to contemporary circus acts.

Meanings

nounaerial dance (plural aerial dances)

plural aerial dances

  1. A form of dance in which a performer is suspended in the air, using apparatuses such as silks, straps, hoops, or trapezes, and which has similarities to contemporary circus acts.
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