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prance
noun
verb
A proud stiff pompous gait
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pɹæn(t)s
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noun
A proud stiff pompous gait
verb
To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
“He struts around like a rooster in a hen house”
verb
Ride a horse such that it springs and bounds forward
verb
Cause (a horse) to bound spring forward
verb
Spring forward on the hind legs
“The young horse was prancing in the meadow”
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He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
The young horse was prancing in the meadow
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