Dancing girl, one of the women in the East Indies whose profession is to dance in the temples, or for the amusement of spectators. There are various classes of dancing girls. -- Dancing master, a teacher of dancing. -- Dancing school, a school or place where dancing is taught. [ 1913 Webster ]
[やたい, yatai](n) (1) (See 屋台店) cart (esp. a food cart); stall; stand; (2) (See 踊り屋台) festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; dancing platform; (3) stage prop fashioned after a large building; (4) (abbr) (See 屋台骨) framework (of a house, etc.); (5) (arch) house (esp. a small and miserable house); (P)#13451[Add to Longdo]