What part of speech is dance?

Dance can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. dance is a verb, present, 1st person singular of dance (infinitive).
  • 2. dance is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. dance is a noun, singular of dances.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does dance mean?

Definitions

Verb

dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
dance - move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl danced into the room"
dance - skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways; "Dancing flames"; "The children danced with joy"

Noun

dance - an artistic form of nonverbal communication
dance - a party for social dancing
dance - a party of people assembled for dancing
dance - taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

Examples of dance

#   Sentence  
1. verb My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio.
2. verb Would you like to dance with me?
3. verb I cannot dance one single step of Salsa.
4. verb If you teach me how to dance, I will show you my hidden scars.
5. verb There are also nightclubs where you dance flamenco.
6. verb They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance.
7. verb Let's sing and dance.
8. verb Linda can dance as well as Meg.
9. verb Linda does not dance much now, but I know she used to a lot.
10. verb If I had more time, I would learn how to dance.
11. verb Mary can dance well.
12. verb Mary doesn't dance much now, but I know she used to a lot.
13. verb Mary said she was going to dance all night.
14. verb Why didn't you dance with him?
15. verb I cannot dance worth a damn.
16. noun Meagan does have a couple of big things on the weekend in January -- National Charity League Senior Presentation (big dance that she and I are committed to help with), the Bearkadette Ball and a winter party for Cotillion.
17. noun We now present the kaoshikii dance, which is excellent before and after yoga postures.
18. noun I encourage you to do this dance, as it has tremendous positive effects.
19. noun It is a dance for both males and females.
20. noun Kaoshikii is a dance which was invented in 1978 by Shrii Shrii A'nandamu'rti.
21. noun The Dance.
22. noun The eighteen steps of the dance are done rhythmically.
23. noun The Rock revolution came from the nation that allows a church to be changed to a pub or to a dance room or to a recording studio full of drug addicts, homosexuals and lunatics (as that of George Martin, ally of the Beatles).
24. noun I rang SRD PAT testing and within 3 hours Scot had come to my premises and PAT tested all my our Spill The Whisky barn dance band equipment, and supplied a certificate for only 70p per unit.
25. noun The new Centre has 4 studios planned and now boasts the largest single dance floor area in Kingston upon Hull.
26. noun We have attended A Ward Dance Centre for over a year and really enjoy the friendly and welcoming way we are taught Ballroom and Latin as well as the fun filled social dance evening held every Saturday evening....
27. noun There will be a dance Friday night at the high school.
28. noun A dance will be held on Friday.
29. noun Mary had a dance with him at the party.
30. noun Let's dance, my darling.
Sentence  
verb
My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio.
Would you like to dance with me?
I cannot dance one single step of Salsa.
If you teach me how to dance, I will show you my hidden scars.
There are also nightclubs where you dance flamenco.
They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance.
Let's sing and dance.
Linda can dance as well as Meg.
Linda does not dance much now, but I know she used to a lot.
If I had more time, I would learn how to dance.
Mary can dance well.
Mary doesn't dance much now, but I know she used to a lot.
Mary said she was going to dance all night.
Why didn't you dance with him?
I cannot dance worth a damn.
noun
Meagan does have a couple of big things on the weekend in January -- National Charity League Senior Presentation (big dance that she and I are committed to help with), the Bearkadette Ball and a winter party for Cotillion.
We now present the kaoshikii dance, which is excellent before and after yoga postures.
I encourage you to do this dance, as it has tremendous positive effects.
It is a dance for both males and females.
Kaoshikii is a dance which was invented in 1978 by Shrii Shrii A'nandamu'rti.
The Dance.
The eighteen steps of the dance are done rhythmically.
The Rock revolution came from the nation that allows a church to be changed to a pub or to a dance room or to a recording studio full of drug addicts, homosexuals and lunatics (as that of George Martin, ally of the Beatles).
I rang SRD PAT testing and within 3 hours Scot had come to my premises and PAT tested all my our Spill The Whisky barn dance band equipment, and supplied a certificate for only 70p per unit.
The new Centre has 4 studios planned and now boasts the largest single dance floor area in Kingston upon Hull.
We have attended A Ward Dance Centre for over a year and really enjoy the friendly and welcoming way we are taught Ballroom and Latin as well as the fun filled social dance evening held every Saturday evening....
There will be a dance Friday night at the high school.
A dance will be held on Friday.
Mary had a dance with him at the party.
Let's dance, my darling.

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