slam dance

Questions about slam dance

What does slam dance mean?

slam dance means "a form of dancing in which dancers slam into one another; normally performed to punk rock". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for slam dance?

Close synonyms include slam dancing, slam, mosh, thrash. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is slam dance a common word?

slam dance is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.