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Longways (Noun)

Meaning

Country dancing performed with couples in two long lines facing each other.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The instructions for the next dance called for the couples to stand longways, with the leader at the top of the line.
  • The caller directed us to set longways, with the men on one side and the women on the other.
  • When we danced longways, it was easy to see the progression of the dance as the couples moved up and down the lines.
  • The room was crowded, but we were able to set longways with ease, thanks to the careful planning of the dance organizer.
  • In a longways set, it's essential to be mindful of your neighbors and to move in time with the rest of the line.

Synonyms

  • Longways Dance

Hypernyms

  • Contradance
  • Contra Danse
  • Country Dancing
  • Contredanse

Hyponyms

  • Reel
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