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prance

/pɹˈæns/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
    “He struts around like a rooster in a hen house”
  2. spring forward on the hind legs
    “The young horse was prancing in the meadow”
  3. cause (a horse) to bound spring forward
  4. ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward

noun

  1. a proud stiff pompous gait

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