"dance pad" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dance pads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dance pad (plural dance pads)
  1. (video games) A plastic or metal pad used for playing dance games. The player provides input to the game by stepping on and off various panels on the pad. Wikipedia link: dance pad Categories (topical): Video games Synonyms: dance mat, dance platform Translations (Translations): 跳舞毯 (tiàowǔtǎn) (Chinese)
    Sense id: en-dance_pad-en-noun-cnwiYS7E Categories (other): Chinese terms with redundant transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: video-games

Inflected forms

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