dance vs duet

dance and duet both are nouns.

dance is a verb but duet is not a verb.

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

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

dance: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
duet: (ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble)

Other hyponyms of dance include adagio, break dance, break dancing, courante, nauch, nautch, nautch dance, pavan, pavane, phrase, saraband, skank, slam dance, slam dancing, hoofing, step dancing, toe dance, toe dancing, choreography, stage dancing, pas seul, variation, pas de deux, pas de trois, pas de quatre, social dancing, mambo, ceremonial dance, ritual dance, ritual dancing, dab, dabbing, kagura.

dance (noun)	duet (noun)
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music	(ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble)
an artistic form of nonverbal communication	a musical composition for two performers
a party for social dancing	a pair who associate with one another
a party of people assembled for dancing	two performers or singers who perform together
	two items of the same kind

dance (verb)	duet (verb)
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

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