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The Britannica Dictionary lap dancing 1 ENTRIES FOUND:

• lap dancing (noun)

lap dancing noun lap dancing noun Britannica Dictionary definition of LAP DANCING [noncount] : an activity in which a performer (such as a dancer at a nightclub or strip club) makes sexual movements while sitting on the lap of a customer

— lap dance

noun, plural lap dances [count]

— lap dancer

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