line of dance

noun

The direction of the progression of a dance, almost universally counter-clockwise around the floor.

“Progressive dances typically start with the leader and the follower facing and backing line of dance, respectively.”

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LOD
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Meanings

nounline of dance (plural lines of dance)

plural lines of dance

  1. The direction of the progression of a dance, almost universally counter-clockwise around the floor.

    Progressive dances typically start with the leader and the follower facing and backing line of dance, respectively.

    Synonyms: LOD

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe direction of the progression of a dance, almost universally counter-clockwise around the floor.

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LOD
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APA

line of dance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20of%20dance

MLA

“line of dance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20of%20dance. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “line of dance,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/line%20of%20dance.

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