/ Dictionary / Index T tap dance: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tap' dance" Pronunciation: [key] a dance in which the rhythm or rhythmical variation is audibly tapped out with the toe or heel by a dancer wearing shoes with special hard soles or with taps. tap-dance Pronunciation: (tap'dans", -däns"), [key] — -danced, -danc•ing. to perform a tap dance. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: tapdance (Thesaurus) tap bolt tape Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language