Meanings
noun
- Synonym of danse macabre.
Synonyms: danse macabre
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of danse macabre.
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nouna medieval dance in which a skeleton representing death leads a procession of others to the grave
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ritual dancingritual danceceremonial dance
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dance of death. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dance%20of%20death
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“dance of death.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dance%20of%20death. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dance of death,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dance%20of%20death.
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