modern dance

noun

A modern form of ballet that is more informal than classical ballet.

Meanings

nounmodern dance (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA modern form of ballet that is more informal than classical ballet.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 現代舞 /现代舞
  • 現代舞 /现代舞 (xiàndàiwǔ)form of ballet
Finnish moderni tanssi
  • moderni tanssiform of ballet
Polish taniec nowoczesny
  • taniec nowoczesnyform of ballet
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