dance band

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dans, dahns band]
- /dæns, dɑns bænd/
- /dɑːns bænd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dans, dahns band]
- /dæns, dɑns bænd/

Definitions of dance band words

noun dance band a band of musicians playing music for dancing 3
noun dance band a band2 (sense 2) that plays for dancing, esp. as distinguished from one that plays for listening; specif., such a band that plays popular music of the 1930s and 1940s 3
noun dance band a musical group that varies in size from a combo to an orchestra and that specializes in playing music for social dancing. 1

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Origin of dance band

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Dance band

noun

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adverb

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preposition

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dance band popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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