Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun folk_dance

1 sense of folk dance

Sense 1
folk dancing, folk dance -- (a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts))
       => social dancing -- (dancing as part of a social occasion)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb folk_dance

1 sense of folk dance

Sense 1
folk dance -- (perform a folk-dance)
       => dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe -- (move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio")