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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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Madonna captioned a photo, "If your dance floor feels dead, maybe you're playing the wrong music."

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

It’s equally fair to call it an art video destined to be projected on the backdrop of a dance floor.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Nightclubs have historically been places where different classes and communities mix it up on the dance floor.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

By genuinely confessing on the dance floor, Madonna has made a far more moving and crucial “biopic” than any shiny studio film could afford her.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

She turned Fern around in my arms so that her back was against my chest and her face was toward the dance floor.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

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