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Chasse vs Chaise - What's the difference?

chasse | chaise |

As nouns the difference between chasse and chaise

is that chasse is a gliding movement in dance (especially ballet) with the same foot always leading while chaise is an open, horse-drawn carriage for one or two people, usually with one horse and two wheels.

As a verb chassé

is to perform this step.

chasse

English

Alternative forms

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Noun

(en noun)
  • (dance) A gliding movement in dance (especially ballet) with the same foot always leading.

    • Verb

  • To perform this step.

    • See also

    * sashay

    Anagrams

    * * English intransitive verbs English irregular verbs ----

    chaise

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An open, horse-drawn carriage for one or two people, usually with one horse and two wheels.
  • * 1877 , (Anna Sewell), (Black Beauty) Chapter 22[http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Black_Beauty/22]
    • The next morning after breakfast, Joe put Merrylegs into the mistress's low chaise to take him to the vicarage; he came first and said good bye to us, and Merrylegs neighed to us from the yard.
  • A chaise longue.
  • A post chaise.
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