ball vs dance

ball and dance both are nouns.

ball and dance both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ball	Yes	No	Yes	No
dance	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dance is a hypernym of ball; that is, dance is a word with a broader meaning than ball:

ball: a lavish dance requiring formal attire
dance: a party for social dancing

ball (noun)	dance (noun)
a pitch that is not in the strike zone	taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs	an artistic form of nonverbal communication
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games	a party for social dancing
a spherical object used as a plaything	a party of people assembled for dancing
a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
a lavish dance requiring formal attire
a compact mass
an object with a spherical shape

ball (verb)	dance (verb)
form into a ball by winding or rolling	move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
to live very well	move in a graceful and rhythmical way
	skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways

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