PRANCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a proud stiff pompous gait
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) prance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

PRANCE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
    Hypernyms(s) prance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward
    Hypernyms(s) prance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • cause (a horse) to bound spring forward
    Hypernyms(s) prance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • spring foward on the hind legs
    Usage Example(s)
    • The young horse was prancing in the meadow
    Hypernyms(s) prance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower