Definitions for tap dance

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

tap′ dance`(n.)

  1. a dance in which the rhythm or rhythmical variation is audibly tapped out with the toe or heel by a dancer wearing shoes with special hard soles or with taps.

    Category: Music and Dance

Origin of tap dance:

1925–30

tap′-danc`er(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. tap dancing, tap dance(verb)

    a dance step tapped out audibly with the feet

  2. tap dance(verb)

    perform a tap dance

Wiktionary

  1. tap dance(Noun)

    A rhythmic dance in which the heels and toes of the dancer's shoes make a series of clicks


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