5 letter words with ANC in the middle

Dance

1. Parts of Speech: Noun, verb
2. Definitions:
   • Noun: A series of movements and steps that are usually performed to music.
   • Verb: Move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps.
3. Pronunciations:
   • US: /dæns/
   • UK: /dɑːns/
4. Origin and Usage:
   • The word "dance" originated from the Middle English word "dauncen" which means "to move rhythmically to music." It has been used since the 14th century.
   • Dancing has been a part of human culture for thousands of years and has been used for various purposes such as religious rituals, social events, and entertainment.
5. Synonyms:
   • Noun: Ball, party, celebration, festivity.
   • Verb: Move, sway, groove, jig, skip.
6. Related Words:
   • Music, rhythm, beat, steps, salsa.
7. Example Sentences:
   • The couple danced to their favorite song.
   • She took dance lessons to improve her skills.
   • The party was filled with music and dance.
   • He danced around the room in excitement.

Word: Fancy

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun, Adjective

Definition:

• Verb: To have a strong liking or desire for something; to imagine or visualize something in a fanciful way.
• Noun: A feeling of liking or attraction towards someone or something; a notion or idea that is fanciful or unrealistic.
• Adjective: Elaborate or decorative; not plain or ordinary.

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈfænsi/
• UK: /ˈfansi/

Origin and Usage:

The word "fancy" originated from the Middle English word "fantasyen" which means "to imagine". It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. As a verb, it is commonly used to express a liking or desire for something, as in "I fancy a cup of coffee". As a noun, it can refer to a fanciful or unrealistic idea or notion. As an adjective, it is used to describe something that is elaborate or decorative.

Synonyms:

• Verb: Like, desire, want, prefer, crave
• Noun: Preference, liking, attraction, inclination
• Adjective: Ornate, decorative, elaborate, fancy-pants

Related Words:

• Fence
• Funds
• Falls
• Frost
• Flair

Example Sentences:

• She fancies herself as a talented singer.
• He has a fancy for expensive cars.
• The idea of living on a tropical island is just a fancy of hers.
• The restaurant had a fancy menu with lots of exotic dishes.

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Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Definition: A long, pointed weapon used for charging in battle, or to pierce or cut something. To pierce or cut with a lance.

Pronunciation (US): /læns/

Pronunciation (UK): /lɑːns/

Origin and Usage: The word "lance" originated from the Old French word "lance" which means "a spear". It was first used in English in the 1300s. Lances were commonly used by knights during the Middle Ages as a weapon for charging in battle. Today, the word "lance" is still used to refer to a long, pointed weapon, but it can also be used as a verb to describe the act of piercing or cutting something with a pointed object.

Synonyms: Spear, javelin, pike, lancelet, harpoon.

Related Words: Blade, point, shaft, spear.

Example Sentences:

1. He charged at his enemy with his lance held high.
2. The knights lance shattered on impact with the shield.
3. She lanced the blister with a needle.
4. The doctor lanced the boil to relieve the pressure.

Definition of Ranch 1. Parts of Speech: Noun, verb 2. Definitions: As a noun, a ranch is a large farm or estate, typically used for raising cattle or other livestock. As a verb, to ranch means to manage or work on a ranch. 3. Pronunciations: US: /ræntʃ/ (ranch) UK: /rɑːntʃ/ (rahnch) 4. Origin and Usage: The word "ranch" comes from the Spanish word "rancho," which means a small farm or group of buildings. It was first used in English in the 19th century to describe large farms in the American West. Today, ranches are still common in the western United States and are used for raising cattle, sheep, and other livestock, as well as for hunting and tourism. 5. Synonyms: Farm, estate, plantation, homestead 6. Related Words: Farms, fields, crops, herds, range 7. Example Sentences:

• He grew up on a ranch in Texas.
• They decided to ranch in Montana after retiring.
• The ranch hands were up before dawn to start the days work.
• She inherited a ranch from her grandfather.