Dancetime

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The time for dancing. uncountable

    "However, there is no loss of dancing floor space since a sectioned, wooden covering is placed over the ice when dancetime rolls around and the patrons trip the light fantastic with no apparent discomfort."

  2. 2
    A lively tempo suitable for dancing. uncountable

    "The dancetime stylings of the leader-pianist typify for all ages the carefree mood of a night "on the town"."

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"However, there is no loss of dancing floor space since a sectioned, wooden covering is placed over the ice when dancetime rolls around and the patrons trip the light fantastic with no apparent discomfort."

Etymology

From dance + time.

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