belly dancing

Noun

Meaning

a Middle Eastern dance in which the dancer makes sensuous movements of the hips and abdomen

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

belly dance danse du ventre cha-cha burlesque choreography ballroom dancing bachata belly dancer romantic dancing intimate dancing dance of the seven veils belly dancers birth dance truffle shuffle that class

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Hypernyms

choreography stage dancing

Examples

I am into belly dancing. I used to only hang with comics. Now I have friends who are dancers, and my whole house has a harem feel. Margaret Cho

I am taking belly dancing now. My hips are double-jointed, so I can do it really easily. Alexa Vega

When I first moved to L.A., I didn't have a lot of money to join a gym or take classes, so I improvised. My sister and I went to the library and looked over their DVD collection and discovered Neena and Veena, these Egyptian twins who have a whole series of belly dancing routines. We did them all. AnnaLynne McCord

Click the link below for a one-hour experience into the world of belly dancing. Source: Internet

Choreographers Bertwin Ravi D’Souza and Shampa Gopikrishna breathe fresh life into the Indian musical with touches of jazz, hip-hop, belly dancing, ballroom as well as African and Arabian influences. Source: Internet

Dance with Joy Studio currently offers instruction in Pilates and Callinetics, yoga, belly dancing, ballroom dancing, country western dancing, line dancing and individual instruction. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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