buck dance

noun

A type of African American traditional clogging.

Meanings

nounbuck dance (plural buck dances)

plural buck dances · alternative buckdance · alternative buck

  1. African-American VernaculardanceA type of African American traditional clogging.
verbbuck dance (third-person singular simple present buck dances, present participle buck dancing, simple past and past participle buck danced)

present singular third person buck dances · participle present buck dancing · participle past buck danced · past buck danced · alternative buckdance · alternative buck

  1. African-American VernaculardanceTo dance in a particular style of African American traditional clogging.

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