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breakdance Synonyms
Another word for breakdance
Choosing another word for breakdance depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To perform an acrobatic style of hip-hop street dancing involving stylized footwork, spins, and floor movements.
Usage Example
"A crowd quickly gathered in the plaza to watch the street performers b-boy to the beat of the boombox."
Strongest
b-boy
• noun (Context 2)
An energetic, acrobatic style of street dancing originating in the Bronx, New York City, during the 1970s as part of hip-hop culture, characterized by stylized footwork and athletic floor movements such as spins, freezes, and headstands.
Usage Example
"The community center offers an introductory class in breakdancing for local teenagers every Saturday afternoon."
Strongest
breakdancing
breaking
b-boying
b-girling
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Breakdance. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/breakdance