Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Wiktionary
n. A large floor, usually made of hardwood, used primarily for dancing.
WordNet
n. a bare floor polished for dancing
Wikipedia
Dance floor may refer to:
- Sprung floor, a floor to enhance performance and reduce injuries
- Performance surface or marley floor, flooring suitable for dance or sport
- Dance pad, a flat electronic game controller used for input in dance games
- Illuminated dance floor, a floor with flashing illuminated panels
- Portable dance floor, a mobile floor for dancing
- Dance Floor (horse) (foaled 1989), a retired American thoroughbred racehorse
Dance Floor (foaled 1989 in New Jersey) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse. He was bred by William Purdey at his Greenfields Farm in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey. Out of the mare, Dance Troupe, a granddaughter of U.S. racing Hall of fame inductee, Native Dancer, Dance Floor was sired by Star de Naskra, the 1979 American Champion Sprint Horse.
Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas conditioned Dance Floor for owner MC Hammer, a Rap singer who raced him under his Oaktown Stable banner. At age two, Dance Floor was one of the top colts in the United States, winner of the 1991 Breeders' Futurity Stakes and Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes and runnerup in the Hollywood Futurity. Sent off as the bettors' third choice in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile, he finished sixth under jockey Pat Day to winner Arazi in one of the most memorable wins in Breeders' Cup history.
Racing at age three, Dance Floor won Florida's Fountain of Youth Stakes, was second in the Florida Derby, and third in the Kentucky Derby and Travers Stakes.
Dance Floor was sold to breeders who retired him to stud duty in New Zealand.
"Dance Floor" a song performed by Zapp. It is the opening track from the band's second studio album Zapp II and serves as the album's second single. The song did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but it spent two weeks at #1 on the R&B chart, becoming the band's only song to date to reach #1 on the chart.
When Zapp vocalist Roger Troutman collaborated with Dr. Dre and 2Pac for 1995's " California Love," Troutman used the talk box and interpolated the "Shake it" vocal from "Dance Floor" into "California Love."
Usage examples of "dance floor".
Out in the crush of the dance floor, he holds her, lining the hard length of his body up to the softer stretch of hers.
Money saved, pennies pinched--instead of boarding over the old skylights above the dance floor, the carpenters simply enclosed them in closets, behind what were supposed to be closed and locked and bolted doors.
She dropped her chin and eyed the pointed toe of her shoe against the plane of frosted glass that shimmered with shadows and light from the swirl of movement on the crowded dance floor below.
In Cedar Hill, on the dance floor at the country club, there were bodies moving, dancing, men turning, women twirling, a voice singing, music playing, laughter ringing, heat rising.
Skirting the tiny dance floor, he pushed open the swinging door to the kitchen.
Nonchalantly he slipped both hand and silk into his trousers pocket, then walked her back onto the dance floor, snuggling her right back into his arms even closer than before.
Patrons occupied all the booths and most of the tables, the combo was setting up in a corner, and several couples on the minuscule dance floor were shaking their assets to a blaring rock tune from hidden speakers that had Magnus gritting his teeth.
The pouty blonde was vertically scratching her itch on the dance floor with a biker type.
One can only guess at the number of lead-footed zombies she unleashed on the dance floors of America.
Twinkle-Toes Talbotts of the world are unleashing a plague of lead-footed smiling robots on the dance floors of America, robots who then go on to teach the Twinkle-Toes method of dance to their unwary friends and defenseless children.