Hypernyms for "terpsichore"
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                    adagio
                    break dance
                    break dancing
                    ceremonial dance
                    choreography
                    courante
                    duet
                    hoofing
                    mambo
                    nauch
                    nautch
                    nautch dance
                    pas de deux
                    pas de quatre
                    pas de trois
                    pas seul
                    pavan
                    pavane
                    phrase
                    ritual dance
                    ritual dancing
                    saraband
                    skank
                    slam dance
                    slam dancing
                    social dancing
                    stage dancing
                    step dancing
                    toe dance
                    toe dancing
                    variation
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.