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break dance vs dancing

dancing vs break dance

break dance and dancing both are nouns.

break dance is a verb but dancing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
break dance Yes No Yes No
dancing Yes No No No
As nouns, dancing is a hypernym of break dance; that is, dancing is a word with a broader meaning than break dance:
  • break dance: a form of solo dancing that involves rapid acrobatic moves in which different parts of the body touch the ground; normally performed to the rhythm of rap music
  • dancing: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Other hypernyms of break dance include dance, saltation, terpsichore.
break dance (noun) dancing (noun)
a form of solo dancing that involves rapid acrobatic moves in which different parts of the body touch the ground; normally performed to the rhythm of rap music taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
break dance (verb) dancing (verb)
do a break dance
Difference between break dance and dancing

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