dance vs conga

dance and conga both are nouns.

dance and conga both are verbs.

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

As verbs, conga is a hyponym of dance; that is, conga is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dance:

dance: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
conga: dance the conga

Other hyponyms of dance include jive, hoof, clog, tap dance, belly dance, heel, shimmy, bebop, bop, bump, twist, waltz, waltz around, tap, tapdance, tango, shag, foxtrot, contra danse, contradance, contredanse, country-dance, break-dance, break, break dance, cakewalk, samba, two-step, Charleston, boogie, cha-cha, disco, mambo, polka, one-step, rhumba, rumba, mosh, slam, slam dance, thrash, jig, jitterbug, folk dance, square dance, quickstep, kick, skank, grind, twerk.

dance (noun)	conga (noun)
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music	a Latin American dance of 3 steps and a kick by people in single file
an artistic form of nonverbal communication	music composed for dancing the conga
a party for social dancing
a party of people assembled for dancing

dance (verb)	conga (verb)
move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance	dance the conga
move in a graceful and rhythmical way
skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways

Difference between dance and conga

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