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break dance

break dance is the alternative form of breakdance.

Meaning of breakdance

Noun

breakdance (countable and uncountable, plural breakdances)

  1. The art, or an instance, of breakdancing.
    • B-boys -- or breakdance boys -- have been spotted in Coca-Cola and Sprite advertisements.1998 July 6, Lola Ogunnaike, “NOTICED; Breakdancing Regains Its Footing”, in The New York Times

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Forms of break dance

Noun
pluralbreak dances
Verb
third-person singular presentbreak dances
present participlebreak dancing
past participlebreak danced
pastbreak danced

Questions about break dance

What is break dance the alternative form of?
Break dance is the alternative form of breakdance.

Words near break dance in the dictionary

  1. break character
  2. break clause
  3. break clauses
  4. break containment
  5. break cover
  6. break dance
  7. break danced
  8. break dancer
  9. break dancers
  10. break dances
  11. break dancing

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