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tango vs ballroom dancing

ballroom dancing vs tango

tango and ballroom dancing both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tango Yes No Yes No
ballroom dancing Yes No No No
As nouns, ballroom dancing is a hypernym of tango; that is, ballroom dancing is a word with a broader meaning than tango:
  • tango: a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin
  • ballroom dancing: any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom
Other hypernyms of tango include ballroom dance.
tango (noun) ballroom dancing (noun)
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom
music written in duple time for dancing the tango
tango (verb) ballroom dancing (verb)
dance a tango
Difference between tango and ballroom dancing

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