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Dancer vs Prancer - What's the difference?

dancer | prancer |

As nouns the difference between dancer and prancer

is that dancer is a person who dances or performs (a) dance(s), usually as a job or profession while prancer is a person or animal (especially a horse) that prances.

dancer

English

Alternative forms

* dauncer (obsolete) * dawncer (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who dances or performs (a) dance(s), usually as a job or profession.
  • (euphemistic) A stripper.
  • Derived terms

    * ballet dancer * gogo-dancer * pole-dancer

    Synonyms

    * (euphemism for stripper) exotic dancer

    Anagrams

    * * * English agent nouns ----

    prancer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person or animal (especially a horse) that prances