Vocabulary Entry

nance

|noun • verb

noun

A name used informally to refer to a person, particularly in a familiar or affectionate way.

Example Sentences

"She called her friend by her nance."

"The children joyfully shouted 'nance!' when they saw their favorite teacher."

"In our family, we often use 'nance' as a term of endearment."

verb

Example Sentences

"The kids nanced around the yard, pretending to be animals."

"He nanced his way through the party, making everyone laugh."

"Whenever she's in a good mood, she tends to nance a little."