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rhumba vs ballroom dancing

ballroom dancing vs rhumba

rhumba and ballroom dancing both are nouns.

rhumba is a verb but ballroom dancing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rhumba Yes No Yes No
ballroom dancing Yes No No No
As nouns, ballroom dancing is a hypernym of rhumba; that is, ballroom dancing is a word with a broader meaning than rhumba:
  • rhumba: a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
  • ballroom dancing: any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom
Other hypernyms of rhumba include ballroom dance.
rhumba (noun) ballroom dancing (noun)
a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom
a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
rhumba (verb) ballroom dancing (verb)
dance the rhumba
Difference between rhumba and ballroom dancing

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