Dancer vs Dander - What's the difference?
dancer | dander |
A person who dances or performs (a) dance(s), usually as a job or profession.
(euphemistic) A stripper.
Dandruff—scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp.
Hair follicles and dead skin shed from mammals.
Allergen particles that accumulate on and may be shed from the skin and fur of domestic animals, especially from household pets such as cats and dogs.
(slang) Passion, temper, anger. Usually preceded by "have" or "get" and followed by "up".
To wander about.
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To maunder, to talk incoherently.
As nouns the difference between dancer and dander
is that dancer is a person who dances or performs (a) dance(s), usually as a job or profession while dander is dandruff—scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp.As a verb dander is
to wander about.dancer
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Alternative forms
* dauncer (obsolete) * dawncer (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* ballet dancer * gogo-dancer * pole-dancerSynonyms
* (euphemism for stripper) exotic dancerAnagrams
* * * English agent nouns ----dander
English
(wikipedia dander)Etymology 1
Alteration of dandruffNoun
(-)Etymology 2
(en)Noun
(-)- He'll get his dander up if his team is criticized.
- She has her dander up every day about discrimination against women.
See also
* knee-jerk (Passion, temper, anger)Etymology 3
Alteration of dandle or daddleVerb
(en verb)- So as neither of them were particularly pressed for time, as it happened, and the temperature refreshing since it cleared up after the recent visitation of Jupiter Pluvius, they dandered along past by where the empty vehicle was waiting without a fare or a jarvey