waltz Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an assured victory (especially in an election)
    walk-in.
  2. noun music composed in triple time for waltzing
  3. noun a ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat
    valse.
  4. verb dance a waltz
    waltz around.

WordNet

Waltz noun
Etymology
G. walzer, from walzen to roll, revolve, dance, OHG. walzan to roll; akin to AS. wealtan. See Welter.
Definitions
  1. A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance.
Waltz intransitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Waltzed ; present participle & verbal noun Waltzing
Definitions
  1. To dance a waltz.

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