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dance floor

British  

noun

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

    2. ( as modifier )

      dance-floor music

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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They closely observed the hive "dance floor," where bees gather and interact.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

Bildstein had pyrotechnic flares installed in the middle of the outdoor dance floor and added a 200-foot wall of more than 1,000 LED screens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Conor Bruen, who is autistic and raps under the moniker Wee Polo, was getting ready to show some moves on the dance floor.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Social media, particularly TikTok, has amplified the events, turning clips from the dance floor into viral, word-of-mouth-fueled promotion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2026

A few Elders amble toward the dance floor in front of the stage.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith