dance floor

British  

noun

1. 1. an area of floor in a disco, etc, where patrons may dance

   2. ( as modifier )

      dance-floor music

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Example Sentences

Last Friday, Schlossberg held a rally at Manhattan’s Terminal 5, the city’s worst music venue, known primarily as a place to barf while electronic music plays on the dance floor.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

Raman then went on the dance floor to greet well-wishers, pumping her fist while a DJ blasted Daft Punk’s “Lose Yourself to Dance.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Smash cut back to reality: The dance floor is almost entirely empty.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Instead, their positions were linked, with each pair maintaining a certain distance from others, similar to couples on a dance floor avoiding collisions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

The middle of the yard was cleared and swept for a dance floor.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago