As a Noun: 1. A series of steps and rhythmic movements which you do in time to music. English = dance. 2. A piece of music which people can dance to. English = dance. 3. A social event where people can dance with each other. English = dance. 4. The activity of performing dances, especially as a public entertainment; a person who dances. English = dance; dancer. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To move around in time to music. English = dance.