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break-dance vs dance

dance vs break-dance

break-dance is not a noun while dance is a noun.

break-dance and dance both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
break-dance No No Yes No
dance Yes No Yes No
As verbs, dance is a hypernym of break-dance; that is, dance is a word with a broader meaning than break-dance:
  • break-dance: do a break dance
  • dance: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
Other hypernyms of break-dance include trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe.
break-dance (noun) dance (noun)
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
a party for social dancing
a party of people assembled for dancing
break-dance (verb) dance (verb)
do a break dance move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
move in a graceful and rhythmical way
skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways
Difference between break-dance and dance

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