CHASSE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading

Synonyms:

chasse; sashay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("chasse" is a kind of...):

dance step; step (a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance)

Domain category:

ballet; concert dance (a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers)

Derivation:

chasse (perform a chasse step, in ballet)

Meaning:

Perform a chasse step, in ballet

Synonyms:

chasse; sashay

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "chasse" is one way to...):

dance (move in a graceful and rhythmical way)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Derivation:

chasse ((ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading)