Definitions
a proud stiff pompous gait
Word origin
From Middle English prancen, prauncen (“to prance”, literally “to show off”), variant of Middle English pranken (“to prank”), thus probably from the same ultimate root as prank. Cognate with Bavarian prangezen, prangssen (“to put on airs”), Alemannic German pranzen (“to strut”).
Used in a sentence
“John's daughter was prancing about the sitting room, practicing for her school dance.”
“There seemed a little prance of triumph in his movement,”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Step jauntily”6 letters
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